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Char. of Life

TermDefinition
Producer An organism that can make its own food.
Consumer An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
Obtain to get
Unicellular Made of a single cell
Multicellular Made up of more than one cell.
Heredity Passing of traits from parents to offspring
Stimulus a signal to which an organism responds
Respond to react to something (like a stimulus)
Development Becoming a more complex organism
Asexual Process by which a single parent reproduces by itself
Sexual A reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents
Homeostasis A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry
Adapt Changing to fit new environmental conditions
Evolution The gradual change in a species over time
Living Adhering to all 8 characteristics of life
Nonliving Does not adhere to all 8 characteristics of life
Dead Once living, no longer alive
Cell Membrane
Growth Getting larger
DNA deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material that contains all instructions for how living things work
Metabolism Chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life processes
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