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PCS Liv Env
Life Processes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nutrition | obtain, break down food |
| transport | moving substances within organisms ex. circulartory system or diffusion |
| respiration | occurs "24/7" in ALL living things |
| excretion | removal of cellular wastes such as urine, sweat, exhale |
| synthesis | combining small parts to make larger ones |
| regulation | maintains homeostasis (dynamic equilibrium); responding to stimuli |
| growth | unicellular - increase size; multicellular - more cells |
| reproduction | important for species, not individual |