Life Processes vocabulary
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| Digestion | The process by which complex foods are broken down into simpler substances.
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| Ingestion | The process by which animals take in food.
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| Respiration | The process by which living things take in oxygen and use it to help produce energy.
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| Excretion | The process by which waste is removed from an animal.
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| Food getting | When an animal searches for food.
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| Circulation | When substances are carried around the body.
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| Response | An action of an organism due to a change in its surroundings.
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| Stimulus | An action that changes for an organism that warrants a response.
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| Element | A substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance.
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| Carbohydrates | Sugars and starches are examples of these.
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| Autotroph | An organism that can make its own food. Example: tree
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| Heterotroph | An organism that cannot make its own food. Example: human or mushroom
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| Growth | The process of getting bigger and increasing the number of cells.
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| Development | The process of becoming more complex.
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| Spontaneous Generation | The belief that life appears all by itself
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| Louis Pasteur | The scientist that used swan neck bottles to disprove spontaneous generation
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| Francesco Redi | The scientist the used jars, cloth and flies to disprove spontaneous generation
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| Respiration Equation | Oxygen + Glucose --> Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy (ATP)
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| Photosynthesis Equation | Carbon Dioxide + Water --> Oxygen and Glucose
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