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Life Processes
This is about organisms
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Biology
9th Grade
09/11/2008

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Homeostasis
Definition
The condition of a constant internal environment
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Transport
Definition
Process by which substances enter and leave cells
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Ingestion
Definition
Taking food in from the environment
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digestion
Definition
breakdown of complex materials into smaller forms
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Resperation
Definition
Releasing chemical energy
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synthesis
Definition
combing simple substances to complex ones
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assimilation
Definition
materials going into the organism's body
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Growth
Definition
living organisms increase in size
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excretion
Definition
removing wastes from the organisms body
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Regulation
Definition
activities that help maintain an organisms homeostasis
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Reproduction
Definition
living things produce new organisms
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Sexual Reproduction
Definition
two parents that make the offspring
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Asexual Reproduction
Definition
makes an offspring by itself
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