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Living Organisms

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Things that have all characteristics of life are called   Organisms  
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A _________ is the smallest unit of life   Cell  
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Living things that are made of only one cell are called   Unicellular  
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Living things have specialized structures with specialized functions   Organization  
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Living things that are made of two or more cells are called   Multicellular  
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Living things grow by increasing cell size and/or increasing cell number   Grow and Development  
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Living things make more living things through this process   Reproduction  
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Living things use energy for all the processes they perform   Use of Energy (True)  
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To group ideas, information, or objects based on similarities is to   Classify  
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Who developed the first system of classification   Aristotle  
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The higher levels of classification are known as   kingdoms  
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What name was given Linnaeus for his contribution to classification   Father of Classification  
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Who later came up with a 5 kingdom system of classification   Robert H. Whittaker  
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In the 1700's who created a better system of classification based similar structures and placed every organism into two main groups called kingdoms   Linnaeus  
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How many domains are there   3  
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How many kingdoms are there   6  
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What are the 6 kingdoms   Kingdom, Phylum Division,Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species  
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What is the mnemonic device we use to remember the 6 groups in a kingdom   kingdom philip davis came over for good spaghetti  
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All ____________ things are organized, grow and develop, reproduce, respond, maintain certain internal conditions, and use energy   Living  
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Things that have all the characteristics of life are called   organisms  
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Whether an organism is made of only one ______ the smallest unit of life-or many cells, all living thing have structures that have specific funtions   cell  
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Living things that ar made on only one cell are called ___ organisms   Unicellular  
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Living things with more than one cell have a greater level of ________ because groups of cells function together   Organization  
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Living things that are made of two or more cells are called _____ organisms   Multicellular  
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Living things grow by increasing ______ or increasing cell number   size  
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The changes that occur in an organism during its lifetime are called   Development  
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______is the process by which one organism makes on or more new organisms   Reproduction  
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Some organisms must have a ____ to reproduce, but others can reproduce without one   Mate  
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All living things can _____ to changes in the environment   Respond  
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These changes are called ____ and can be internal or external   Stimuli  
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Hunger and thirst are examples of ______ stimuli   Internal  
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Some examples of ______ stimuli are light and temperate   Homeostasis function  
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An organisms ability to maintain stable internal conditions when outside conditions change is called _____   Homeostasis  
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Maintaining these conditions ensures that cells can ___   Function  
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When your outside environment becomes too hot or too cold, your body responds by sweating shivering, or changing the flow of ___ to maintain a body temperature of 37 degrees celcisus   Blood  
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Cells continuously use ____ to transport substances, make new cells, and perform chemical reactions   Energy  
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For most organisms, the energy they use originally came to Earth from the ____   Sun  
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