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A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that are able to reproduce.
Species
The ability of an organism to make more of the same type of organism.
Reproduction
What is structure?
Organization
The formation of new structures and an increase in the amount of living material.
Growth
The changes that occur in each organism’s life.
Development
Anything that causes an organism to react.
Stimulus
The organism’s reaction to the stimulus.
Response
The ability to make constant adjustments to maintain the right amount of water and minerals in its cells.
Homeostasis
The ability to cause change.
Energy
Any behavior, structure, or internal process that allows an organism to make changes in response to environmental factors and live long enough to reproduce.
Adaptation
The gradual change in a species over time due to adaptations.
Evolution
varies
