What is life?
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| cell | The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
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| organism | a living thing
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| unicellular | Single-celled organisms, like bacteria.
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| Multicellular | organisms that are composed with many cells.
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| Metabolism | The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials.
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| Stimulus | A change in an organisms surroundings that causes the organism to react.
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| response | An action or a change in behavior.
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| development | The process of change that occurs during an organism's life.
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| asexual reproduction | one parent produces offspring that are identical to the parent.
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| sexual reproduction | two parents combines their genetic material to produce a new organism that differs from both parents.
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| spontaneous generation | Living things can arise from nonliving sources.
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| controlled experiment | A scientist carries out a series of tests that are identical in every respect except for one factor.
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| autograph | organism's make their own food.
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| heterotroph | organisms that can not make their own food.
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| homeostasis | The maintenance of stable internal conditions.
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