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Characteristics Of Living Things Flashcards

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8 characteristics of living things

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Orderly structure, cellular organization, metabolism, react/respond to stimuli, reproduce, grow & develop, coded by genes, evolve & adapt to their environment

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Orderly structure

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ATOM > INORGANIC MOLECULES > BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES > ORGANELLES > CELL > TISSUES > ORGAN > ORGAN SYSTEM > ORGANISM > POPULATION > COMMUNITY > ECOSYSTEM > BIOSPHERE

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“cells contain organelles”

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Cellular organization

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Performance of different processes to retain a certain thing

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(metabolism) Homeostasis

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Growth & repair; when plants photosynthesize

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(metabolism) Anabolism

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Digestion; nutrient breakdown

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(metabolism) Catabolism

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Can be sexual/asexual; process by which animals/plants give rise to offspring

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Reproduce

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6th characteristic of living things

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Grow & develop

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7th characteristic of living things

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Coded by genes

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10
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Application of the law of disuse & use

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Evolve & adapt to the environment

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