Chapter 2 - Life Cycles Flashcards by Rita Thompson

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a characteristic that makes one organism different from another

A

trait

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the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring

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heredity

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the basic unit of heredity

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gene

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the process that plants use to make sugar

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photosynthesis

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all the stages a living thing goes through

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life cycle

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a kind of growth in which an organism gets larger but doesn’t go through other changes

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direct development

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major changes in the body form during the life cycle of an animal

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metamorphosis

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