Biology 1

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What is a characteristic that is NOT found in all living things?

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Chloroplast.

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True or False: An amoeba and a bacteria are unicellular.

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True.

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What is the BEST description of biology?

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The study of life and living things.

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What does 'biotic' mean?

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Living organisms.

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What term describes an organism's ability to maintain constant internal conditions necessary for life?

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Homeostasis.

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What are the basic units of life?

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Cells.

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What is the process by which living organisms obtain and use energy?

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Metabolism.

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What is the term for the genetic material passed from parents to offspring?

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Hereditary material.

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?

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Biotic factors are living organisms; abiotic factors are non-living elements.

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What is the term for the ability of an organism to change over time in response to its environment?

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Adaptation.