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Unity , Diversity, & Evolution. Unity. All Life Forms Have Common Features. Common Properties of Life. Made of Cells. Basic unit of structure & function. Maintain a constant internal environment (homeostasis). Examples: temperature, sugar level, salt level, hydration, etc. Metabolism.
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Unity • All Life Forms Have Common Features
Made of Cells Basic unit of structure & function
Maintain a constant internal environment (homeostasis) Examples: temperature, sugar level, salt level, hydration, etc.
Metabolism Total of all chemical reactions. Examples:
Respond to Stimuli Examples:
Reproduce Essential to survival of species.
Heredity & Evolution Heredity: Traits passed to offspring. Info found in DNA.
Evolve Evolution: Change in species over generations.
Growth- change in number of cells which leads to increase in size. • Development- change in a single individual during life cycle.
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Your reaction to something in your environment RESPONSE TO A STIMULUS
The ability to maintain a constant internal environment Homeostasis
All the building up and breaking down processes in your body Metabolism
This molecule is found in all living things and gives us our traits DNA