1.4 - Characteristics of Living Organisms
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What is the basic unit of life?
💡 Hint: Think about what structures make up living things.
Give an example of a process that shows growth in living organisms.
💡 Hint: How do plants or animals increase in size?
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What is the basic unit of life?
💡 Hint: Every living thing is made up of these.
Is respiration a part of metabolism?
💡 Hint: Consider how organisms obtain energy.
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Given a scenario where an organism is unable to reproduce, discuss the long-term implications for its species.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of genetic diversity.
Evaluate the role of nutrition in metabolism and its impact on growth.
💡 Hint: Think about how different diets can affect growth and energy levels.
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