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Things that have all the characteristics of life are called __.
Organisms
Living things that are made of only one cell are called __.
Unicellular
Living things that are made of two or more cells are called __.
Multicellular
Living things having specialized structures with specialized functions is called __.
Organization
The changes that occur in an organism during its lifetime are called __.
Development
__ is the process by which one organism makes one or more new organisms.
Reproduction
All living things can __ to changes in the environment
Respond
An organism’s ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change is called __.
Homeostasis
Cells continuously use __ to transport substances, make new cells, and perform chemical reactions.
Energy
There have been many different ideas about how to __ living things.
Classify
The current system used for classifying organisms is called __.
Systematics
__ gives each organism a two-word scientific name, such as Ursus arctos for a brown bear.
Binomial nomenclature
A scientific name is made up of an organisms __ and __.
Genus and species
Each species has its own __, which is the same all over the world.
Scientific name
A __ is a series of descriptions arranged in pairs that can be used to identify an unknown organism
Dichotomous Key
A __ is a branched diagram that shows the relationships among organisms.
Cladogram
