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Hierarchy of Organization
Reproduction, and Growth
Living Things
Living Things
Vocabulary
100
Smallest chemical unit of a compound
What is a molecule
100
Living things are able to?
What is change
100
Surroundings of an individual
What is environment
100
The gradual accumulation of adaptations in a population over time
What is evolution
100
All the activities by which an organism obtains food from the environment and breaks it down into a form that can be absorbed and used by its cells.
What is nutrition
200
Basic unit of life
What is a cell
200
The production of offspring
What is Reproduction
200
Any condition that requires an organism to adjust
What is stimulus
200
Living things must be able to obtain and use what two things?
What is materials and energy
200
Define transport
What is the absorption and distribution (circulation) of essential materials throughout the organism
300
Group of cells that perform a function
What is tissue
300
Reproduction is not essential for the individual, but essential for the continuation of the...
What is species
300
An organism must be able to regulate its what?
What is internal enviroment
300
The regulation of an organism's internal environment to maintain conditions suitable for its survival.
What is homeostasis
300
Process by which waste of metabolism are removed from the organism.
What is excretion
400
Group of tissues that perform related functions
What is an organ
400
Increase in the amount of living material and the formation of new structures
What is growth
400
Plants take the sun's energy through what process?
What is photosynthesis
400
Any inherited structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to respond to stimuli and to better survive in an environment.
What is adaptation
400
Process by which simple molecules are combined chemically to form more complex molecules
What is synthesis
500
Group of organs that work together
What is an organ system
500
Define development
What is all the changes that take place during the life of an organism
500
An increase in the size of an organism resulting from the synthesis of food substances into new materials and structures
What is growth
500
Name an example of homeostasis
What is goosebumps, or sweating
500
Name two living and nonliving.
What is Living Nonliving butterfly rock bacteria stapler seaweed gold bread mold virus cat