Biology Basics: Living Things

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What are all living things have in common?

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Made of cells, reproduce, contain DNA, grow and develop, able to respond, maintain an internal balance, change over time (evolve), use energy

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What are cells?

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Cells are the smallest unit of living things

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What is unicellular?

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It means the organisms are single celled (made of 1 cell)

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Whats an example of unicellular?

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Bacteria

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What is multi-cellular?

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It means the organisms have many cells

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Whats an example of multi-cellular?

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Most animals, humans

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What does it mean when all living things need to reproduce?

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Reproduce is all living things need to reproduce in order for their species to survive

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What is sexual reproduction?

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Sexual reproduction is cells from 2 different parents unite to form the first cell of a new living thing

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Whats an example of sexual reproduction?

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Animals, plants

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What is asexual reproduction?

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A new organism divides in half to form 2 new organisms that are genetically identical (typically end up with a clone)