BIOL 1001 Chapter : Chapter 1 Worksheet With Answers
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Vocabulary: (d) genes, (a) homeostasis, (j) nucleus, (l) eukaryotic, (h) adaptations, (e) mutation, (f) natural selection, (c) reproduction, (k) prokaryotic, (b) metabolism, (i) biodiversity, (g) scientific theory. The sum total of all the chemical reactions needed to sustain life. Organisms giving rise to offspring of the same type. A process where organisms with certain adaptations survive and reproduce more successfully than others. A general explanation for important natural phenomena. Structures, physiological process, or behaviors that aid in survival and reproduction. A membrane-enclosed sac containing the cell"s genetic material. Contain a variety of organelles, including a nucleus: structure is complex, acquire materials and energy from the environment, maintain internal conditions, growth, respond to stimuli (both physical and chemical, reproduce (asexual or sexually, capacity to evolve. Why or why not: a rock no, not complex, doesn"t acquire energy, no conditions, doesn"t grow, doesn"t respond to stimuli, doesn"t reproduce, doesn"t evolve.