Characteristics of Life/Life Functions
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| excretion | Removal of cellular wastes in an organism
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| Growth | Life process of an organism increasing in size or cell number
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| Cell | Smallest unit of structure and function in living things that show the CHARACTERISTICS of LIFE
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| Homeostasis | Stable internal environment of an organism
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| Evolution | Gradual changes of a species OVER TIME
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| Multicellular | Any organism having more than one cell
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| Organism | A living thing
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| Unicellular | A single-celled organism
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| Metabolism | The sum of all cell processes in an organism
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| Nutrition | Life process where an organism takes in food for metabolism
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| Regulation | The life function that helps control and coordinate homeostasis in an organism
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| Reproduction | The life process by which organisms generate others of the same kind. Although not needed for homeostasis within an organism, it is required for the continuation of a species
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| Respiration | Life process that uses glucose and oxygen to generate ATP in the mitochondria of cells
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| Synthesis | Life function where smaller substances are joined to make larger ones, to build or make
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| Transport | The life process that moves substances throughout an organism
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