Basic Functions of Living Organisms

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What is the study of the form, shape, and appearance of an animal called?

Gross anatomy

Which function involves the absorption, transport, and use of oxygen by cells?

Respiration

What function involves the creation of subsequent generations of similar organisms?

Reproduction

Which study includes the relationships between functions by different systems of an organism?

Physiology

What involves the study of how living organisms perform their vital functions?

Physiology

Which function involves the internal transport of food, blood, or other materials within the body?

Movement

What is the term for the process that generates unneeded or potentially harmful waste products that must be eliminated through excretion?

Metabolism

Which function involves different cells becoming specialized for specific tasks?

Growth

What function involves the ability to respond to changes in the immediate environment, also known as irritability?

Responsiveness

Which function involves the chemical reactions that provide energy required for responsiveness, growth, reproduction, and movement?

Metabolism

What function involves the creation of subsequent generations of similar organisms?

Reproduction

What function involves the study of how living organisms perform their vital functions?

Responsiveness

Which function involves the internal transport of food, blood, or other materials within the body?

Movement

Test your knowledge of the fundamental functions of living organisms with this quiz. Explore the key principles of responsiveness, growth, reproduction, movement, and metabolism.

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