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Characteristics of Life
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell | the smallest unit of life |
| Homeostasis | an organism’s ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change. |
| Multi | many |
| Organism | a thing that has all the characteristics of life |
| Uni | single-one |
| Reproduction | is the process by which one organism makes one or more new organisms |
| Stimulus | any event or situation that evokes a response |
| Response | An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus. |
| Adapt | Inherited characteristic of an organism that enhances its survival and reproduction in a specific environment. |
| Claim | A proposed answer to a question |
| Evidence | Information about a topic that is used to support or go against a claim |
| Reasoning | How the evidence answers the question or solves a problem |
| Ology | the study of |
| Bio | life |