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Chapter 1.1
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Biology
10th Grade
04/23/2012

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Term
Biology
Definition
- study of life
- learning about different types of living things around you
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organism
Definition
anything that possesses all characteristics of life
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reproduction
Definition
production of offspring
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Growth
Definition
results in an increase in the amount of material and the formation of new structures
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Development
Definition
all the changes that take place throughout growth
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environment
Definition
surroundings -air -water -weather -temperature -and organisms
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stimulus
Definition
anything in an organism external or internal environment that causes a reaction
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response
Definition
a reaction to a stimulus
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homeostasis
Definition
regulation of an organism internal state
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energy
Definition
the ability to cause change
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adaptation
Definition
anything that causes an organism to react to environmental factors
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evolution
Definition
gradual change
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organization
Definition
the orderly structure of cells in an organism
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reproduction
Definition
to produce offspring
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simple sugar
Definition
- brick red
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starch + iodine
Definition
- blue black
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protein
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- lavendar
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lipid + fats
Definition
greasy oil spot
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