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Life Processes and Related Terms for Quiz on 10.24.08

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Heterotrophorganisms that must maintain their nutrition from consuming other living things
AutotrophOrganism that can make its own food ex: Plant
Ingestiontaking food from the environment into an organism
Digestionthe process in which an organism breaks down food into smaller molecules that they can use
Transportmovement of materials from one place to another
Excretionremoval of waste products
Growthincrease in the size or number of cells of an organism
Reproductionprocess in which organisms give rise to new living things of the same kind
Responsea reaction to a stimulus
Automatic ResponseEx: pupil dilation
Controlled ResponseEx: eating because you are hungry
Stimulusa change in the environment that causes a response in an organism



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