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Bob Jones Chpt 1.6
Key Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| biology | The science that deals with living organisms and vital life processes. |
| living condition | A highly organized cellular condition that is derived from preexisting life and that faces death; requires energy to carry on processes such as growth, movement, reproduction, and response. |
| internal movement | An attribute of life that includes movement of fluids, organs, and even structures within cells. |
| assimilation | The conversion of nutrients into living cells; a process of growth. |
| reproduction | The formation of another organism that has characteristics and limitations similar to the original. |
| variation | The differences between individual organisms of the same kind; differences based on genotype; the expression of different individual characteristics in organisms of the same kind. |
| organic | Naturally derived from living organisms; organic compounds are those that contain carbon. |
| inorganic | Describing objects that are not alive and that have never been alive; also, substances that lack carbon; usually derived from non living material. |
| irritability | The ability to respond to changes in the environment. |
| food | Organic, energy-containing substances required by all living things. |
| life | A highly organized cellular condition that is derived from preexisting life and that faces death; requires energy to carry on processes such as growth, movement, reproduction, and response. |
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