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Characteristics of Life

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What does it mean to be alive?

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Tiny single-celled living things, some of which cause illness
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To show a ___ or a reaction to something
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Metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via
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Living things like trees and flowers that grow in soil
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Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence (plural)
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To undergo a chemical ___
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A segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain (plural)
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To cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
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To have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
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To pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute
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The natural world around us
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Living things like dogs and birds
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Tiniest unit of living things (plural)
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A long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like
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