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Science
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Biology
9th Grade
08/23/2012

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Term
SCIENCE
Definition
An effort to understand the history of the natural world & how it works. 
Term
Why Do Science? 
Definition
  • Test New Ideas
  • Disaprove of old Ideas
  • To earn paychecks
  • To become famous for discovering new things
Term
Properties Of Life
Definition
  1. Growth
  2. Ability to Reproduce
  3. Homeostatis
  4. Organization 
  5. Metabolism 
  6. Adaptation
  7. Response to Stimuli
Term
HOMEOSTATIS
Definition
When life creates a consistant environment within themselves,  and their bodies try to adapt to keep the environment consistant. 
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ORGANIZATION
Definition
When living things are organized in the cellular level
Term
METABOLISM
Definition
Burns Energy
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ADAPTATION
Definition
All life that have characteristics that allow it to survive. 
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RESPONSE TO STIMULI 
Definition
Organisms can respond to environmental changes. 
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