Question

1.3 patterns of life
biology
spontaneous generation
unicellular
multicellular
asexual
sexual
dna
cell
metabolism
stimulus
evolution
homeostasis

1. the idea that living things can come from nonliving matter: _______________
2. the study of life: _______________
3. the theory that organisms change over time _______________
4. the maintaining of a constant internal environment (\sameness\) _______________
5. all the chemical reactions that occur in the body: _______________
6. a response is a reaction or behavior that occurs because of a _______________
7. the smallest unit of life: _______________
8. contains the genetic code or the instructions for building an organism: _______________
9. an organism that consists of only one cell (bacteria) _______________
10. organisms that have more than one cell (animals, plant) _______________
11. reproduction that involves one parent: _______________
12. reproduction that involves two parents: _______________

*list the 8 characteristics of life. how do we know when something is alive?

Explanation:

Question 1

The term for the idea that living things come from nonliving matter is spontaneous generation.

The study of life is defined as biology.

The theory that organisms change over time is evolution.

Answer:

spontaneous generation

Question 2