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| The study of life that sees to provide an understanding of the natrual world. |
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| Any.structure, behavier, internal process that enables an organsim to respond to stimuli and better survive in an environtmnet. |
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| Living things reporduce themselves, grow and develop, respond to external stimuli and maintain homeostatis by using energy. |
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| Organisms live in a constant interface with their surrondings. |
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| All of the changes that take place during the life of an organism are known as the development. |
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| Any condition in the environment that requires an organsim to adjust is a stimulus. |
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| is the reaction to the stimulus |
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| Regulation of an organism's internal environment to maintain conditions suitable for its survival is called homestatis. |
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| The gradual accumulation of adaptations over time is called evolution. |
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| Anything that possesses all of the characteristics of life is known as an organism. |
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| Thats because they know that all living things show an orderly structure, or Organization. |
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| One of the most obvious of all characteristics of life is reproduction, the production of offspring. |
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| Reporduction is not essential for the survival of an individual organsim, but it is essential for the continuation of the organsism's species. |
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| The common steps that biolgists and other scientists use to gather information and answer questions are scientific methods. |
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| the control is the standerd by which all conditions are kept the same. |
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| The condition in an experiment that is changed is the independent variable. |
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| This condition is the dependent variable. |
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| a procedure that tests a hypothesis by the process of collecting information under controled condtiotions. |
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| is an explaination for a question or a problem that can be formally tested. |
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| is a symbol that warns you about a danger that may exist from chemicals, electricty or anything that has hazard |
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