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What is Life? Vocab Matching - (begin vocab)

Match the term with the correct definition (match the word with what it means).

AB
CellThe basic unit of structure/function in an organism
CharacteristicSomething that describes an object (looks, does, needs, etc.)
DeadWas once living, is not anymore
StimulusA change in the environment that casuses an organism to respond
RespondThis is when an organism reacts to a change in its environment. It can be right away (like your eyes in the dark) or long term (adaptation)
ReproduceThis is needed for organisms to keep the species going. Creating copies or offspring.
NonlivingNever Living, never will be
LivingCapable of the 7 characteristics of life
Eliminate WasteThis is getting rid of any unusable solid, liquid, or gas that the organism does not need
Needs WaterAll organisms need water to survive
Needs EnergyThis is needed for organisms to "power" themselves. Without it, organisms will weaken and die
GrowThis is when organisms get bigger. They can look the same just bigger or change in looks
Gas ExchangeThe process of moving gases into and out of the organism
OrganismAny living thing


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