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c) Levels of organization
Cells have an ________________________
orderly structure
Ex: cells make up tissues, tissues make up organs,
and organs make up systems
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2. Reproduce:
Asexual
a) produce offspring which
resemble parents
Asexual Reproduction:
______________
has only one parent, same DNA
Sexual Reproduction:
_____________
requires two parents Sexual
3. Grow and Develop
Growth
a) __________________: increase in size and shape
Development
b) __________________________: mature over time
c) living things have a lifespan
Growth
Growth
Development
4. Livings things are based on a universal
genetic code
DNA
a) _____________- DeoxyriboNucleic Acid
RNA
b) _____________- RiboNucleic Acid
c) determines inherited traits from parents
5. Use/Need Energy
a) Energy comes from food, used to maintain body
Autotroph
___________________: produce their own food
Heterotroph must consume food
___________________:
Decomposer break down dead material for food
__________________:
response
called a ___________________
7. Maintain a stable internal
environment
a) _______________________-
Homeostasis process by
which organisms maintain a relatively
stable internal environment
EX: sweating, panting, shivering, etc.
8. Adapt & Evolve
a) Any structure, behavior, or internal
process that helps an organism
survive (usually from previous
generations) is called an
adaptation
_______________________________
Evolution
b) _____________________: Accumulation of
adaptations (change) in a population over
time; these changes take place over a long
period of time involving the entire species