Introduction to Biology &
Chemistry of Life – Key
Concepts and Structures
Study Guide PDF
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What are the major characteristics that all living things
share?
Organization, responsiveness, reproduction,
metabolism, evolution.
What is organization in living things?
Made of cells.
What does responsiveness mean in living organisms?
React to the environment.
What is reproduction in biological terms?
Makes more of their kind.
What is metabolism?
Chemical reactions that use energy.
What is evolution?
Population change over time.
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