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7 Properties of Life
Part of midterm review. This is only the topics covered in chapter one
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Biology
12th Grade
10/06/2014

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Homeostasis
Definition
the ability to regulate ones body
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Order
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Organism are highly structured. The more complex the system, the more characteristics it may have.
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Evolution
Definition
Organisms have the ability to change over generations in order to better adapt to their environment
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Response to the Environment
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Organisms are typically responsive to their environment such as a venus fly trap closing on its prey or removing your hand from a hot stove top
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Reproduction
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All organisms have the ability to reproduce (or replicate) in order to ensure the continuity of its species
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Energy
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ALL LIVING ORGANISMS use energy. Even plants-they use solar energy.
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Growth
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Organisms have to ability to grow and develop, whether this means going through puberty or just growing in a coarser fur for winter.
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