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the study of every life form, how it survives and where it originated |
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how many requirements are there for life? |
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name the characteristics for
life |
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- movement
- reproduction
- sensitivity
- growth
- respiration
- excretion
- nutrition
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describe the requirement: movement |
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the motion or alteration of the body in response to its environment |
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describe the requirement: reproduction |
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the process of which individual organisms are produced by their parents |
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describe the requirement: sensitivity |
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able to sense a change in their surroundings |
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describe the requirement: growth |
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the gradual increase in size or the development of an organism |
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describe the requirement: respiration |
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a chemical reaction that occurs in all living cells to produce energy from glucose |
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describe the requirement: excretion |
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removing waste materials from its body |
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describe the requirement: nutrition |
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the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth |
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