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Classification Vocab
Classification Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Organism | a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis. |
| Cell | the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed. |
| Unicellular | an organism that consists of a single cell. |
| Multicellular | a complex organism, made up of many cells. |
| Metabolism | the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life |