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A trait with functional role in the life of an organism, maintained & evolved by natural selection. Refers to both current state of adaptation & the evolutionary process

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Atoms -> Molecules -> Organelles -> Cells. The Cell theory says that all living things are composed of at least one cell, multicellular organisms functions are a consequence of the cell types

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Growth is an increase in size, development is when an organism changes during its life.

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Reactions to changes in environment
ex. temperature, humidity, light, etc.

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Genetic Information (DNA) passing traits from parents to offspring, through asexual or sexual reproduction

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Maintaining an internal balance
ex. body temperature or pH levels

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Requires matter & energy to function

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Organisms make new organisms