TERM 1
emergent properties of life
DEFINITION 1
characteristics that make something alive, or a "living thing"
TERM 2
order
DEFINITION 2
all living things exhibit complex, but some type of ordered
organization/structure
TERM 3
regulation/homeostasis
DEFINITION 3
(same state/status) organisms have the ability to regulate
their internal environmentEx.: mammals sweat and cool off
when they are cold, shake and move when they are cold in
order to move muscles to stay warm
TERM 4
growth and development
DEFINITION 4
living organisms will grow and continue to change, genes
control patterns of growth. this is controlledmolecularly
(controld different growth patterns
TERM 5
energy utilization
DEFINITION 5
organisms take in energy to perform all other functions.
energy is a necessary intake in some form>be able to
metabolize and every other function in order to perform.
