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Characteristics of Life

Characteristics of Life. Organization of Cells. Reproduction. Diversity & Unity of Life. Natural Selection. Science as a Process. Diversity & Unity of LIFE. Natural Selection. Science as a Process. Characteristics of Life. Organization of Cells. Reproduction. $100. $100. $100. $100.

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Characteristics of Life

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  1. Characteristics of Life

  2. Organization of Cells

  3. Reproduction

  4. Diversity & Unity of Life

  5. Natural Selection

  6. Science as a Process

  7. Diversity & Unity of LIFE Natural Selection Science as a Process Characteristics of Life Organization of Cells Reproduction $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  8. A physical or chemical change in an organism’s internal or external environment

  9. What is a stimulus?

  10. Maintaining a stable internal environment

  11. What is homeostasis?

  12. Total of all the chemical reactions in an organism

  13. What is metabolism?

  14. Process where organisms become mature adults

  15. What is development?

  16. Two “E’s” required by all organisms

  17. What are Energy and Enzymes?

  18. Chemical compounds that provide physical structure in organisms

  19. What are biological molecules?

  20. High degree of order between an organism’s internal and external parts

  21. What is organization?

  22. Smallest unit that can perform all life’s processes

  23. What is a cell?

  24. Structures that carry out specialized jobs within an organ system

  25. What is an organ?

  26. Group of cells that have similar abilities and that allow an organ to function

  27. What are tissues?

  28. The process in which all organisms produce new organisms like themselves

  29. What is reproduction?

  30. Large molecule containing the hereditary code for an organism

  31. What is DNA?

  32. Hereditary information from two individuals is combined in their offspring

  33. What is sexual reproduction?

  34. Daily Double!!

  35. A short segment of DNA that codes for a protein or polypeptide

  36. What is a gene?

  37. Single organism divides producing genetically identical cells

  38. What is asexual reproduction?

  39. Branch of biology that studies organisms interacting with each other & their environment

  40. What is ecology?

  41. Communities of organisms and their physical environment

  42. What is an ecosystem?

  43. The rules that govern how cells use the hereditary instructions in their DNA

  44. What is the genetic code?

  45. The three domains of life

  46. What are Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya?

  47. The six Kingdoms of life

  48. What are Archaebacteria (Archaea), Eubacteria (Bacteria), Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia?

  49. Traits that improve an individual’s ability to survive and reproduce

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