A | B |
Biology | Study of Life |
organism | Anything that possesses all of the characteristics of Life |
organization | an orderly structure |
reproduction | the production of offspring |
species | a group of organisms that can interbreed |
growth | an increase in the amount of living material |
environment | Living(biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) surroundings to which an organism must constantly adjust |
stimulus | anything in an organism's internal or external environment that causes the organism to react |
response | an organism's reaction to a change in its internal or external environment |
homeostasis | maintaining conditions suitable for survival |
energy | the ability to cause change |
adaptation | evolution of a structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to respond to environmental factors |
evolution | gradual change in a species through adaptations over time |
bio | life |
hetero | different |
homeo | same |
derm | skin |
logy | study of |
scope | look |
stasis | remain constant |
therm | heat |