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1.2 Definitions
The Characteristics of Life
|Term | |Definition |
|Anabolism | |Chemical reaction where smaller molecules are joined together |
| | |to form larger molecules |
|Catabolism | |Chemical reaction where larger molecules are broken down |
| | |to smaller molecules |
|Cell | |Basic structural unit of a living organism (that possesses its |
| | |characteristics) |
|Continuity of life | |The ability of organisms to exist from one generation to the |
| | |next |
|Egestion | |Removal of unabsorbed material from the body |
|Excretion | |Removal of the waste products of metabolisms |
|Life | |Common features that separate living things from non-living things (organisation, nutrition, excretion,|
|[characteristics of] | |response & reproduction). |
|Metabolism | |All the chemical reactions taking place in living organisms |
|Nutrition | |The obtaining or making of food by living organisms |
|Reproduction | |The creating of new individuals of its own kind by an organism (by either sexual or asexual means). |
|Response | |The reacting of an organism to stimuli |
1.2 Definitions
The Characteristics of Life
|Term | |Definition |
|Anabolism | | |
|Catabolism | | |
|Cell | | |
|Continuity of life | | |
| | | |
|Egestion | | |
| | | |
|Excretion | | |
| | | |
|Life | | |
|[characteristics of] | | |
|Metabolism | | |
| | | |
|Nutrition | | |
| | | |
|Reproduction | | |
| | | |
|Response | | |
| | | |
1.2 Definitions
The Characteristics of Life
Complete the table by identifying the correct definition:
|Term | |Definition |
| | |Chemical reaction where smaller molecules are joined together |
| | |to form larger molecules |
| | |Chemical reaction where larger molecules are broken down |
| | |to smaller molecules |
| | |Basic structural unit of a living organism (that possesses its |
| | |characteristics) |
| | |The ability of organisms to exist from one generation to the |
| | |next |
| | |Removal of unabsorbed material from the body |
| | |Removal of the waste products of metabolisms |
| | |Common features that separate living things from non-living things (organisation, nutrition, excretion,|
| | |response & reproduction). |
| | |All the chemical reactions taking place in living organisms |
| | |The obtaining or making of food by living organisms |
| | |The creating of new individuals of its own kind by an organism (by either sexual or asexual means). |
| | |The reacting of an organism to stimuli |
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