CP Life

sexual reproduction two parents together produce offspring

asexual reproduction one parent clones itself to produce offspring

cell the smallest unit of life that can live on its own

reproduction creating offspring

growth getting larger by adding new material or cells

homeostasis maintaining a balanced internal environment

5 characteristics of life RCMGR

response a reaction to the environment (living or nonliving)

heterotroph organisms that eat other organisms to get energy

metabolism breaking down nutrients to make energy

autotroph organisms that make their own food

tissue a group of cells that work together to perform the same job