Unit 1.2 Life processes
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It refers to the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones, requiring energy usually from atp (Build-up)

Anabolism

It refers to the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler ones, releasing energy that the body can use.

Catabolism

All the ______ that occur in the body such as electron transport chain, glycolysis, pyruvate oxidation, and krebs cycle.

Chemical processes

Includes the breaking down complex substances into simpler building blocks/ utilizing nutrients and oxygen to produce energy molecules.

<p>Metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ability to detect and respond to changes that occur in both inside and outside of the body.

<p>Responsiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

This refers to the ability of an organism or a system to detect and respond to external stimuli, typically in a way that reflects sensitivity to changes in the environment

<p>Irritability</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you call if the plant responds to the environment?

<p>Tropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you call if the animals responds to the environment?

<p>Taxis</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to the growth of a plant in response to physical contact or touch.

<p>Thigmotropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to the growth of a plant in response to light.

<p>Phototropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is a growth of a plant in response to water concentration.

<p>Hydrotropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is a growth of a plant in response to gravity or ground.

<p>Geotropism</p> Signup and view all the answers

Towards indicate_____

<p>Positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Away indicates_____

<p>Negative</p> Signup and view all the answers

It includes motion of the whole body, individual organs, single cells, and even tiny structures inside cells.

<p>Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

Moving one place to another.

<p>Locomotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to a change in position

<p>Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does bacteria grow?

<p>In number</p> Signup and view all the answers

An increase in the body size due to an increase in the size of _____, the number of cells or the amount of material surrounding cells.

<p>Existing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

An increase in the body size due to an increase in the size of existing cells, the number of cells or the amount of material surrounding cells.

<p>Growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the process that unspecialized cells undergo to become _______

<p>Specialized cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the process that _______ undergo to become specialized cells.

<p>Unspecialized cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the process that unspecialized cells undergo to become specialized cells.

<p>Differentiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to either the production of a new individual or the formation of new cells for growth repair or replacement.

<p>Reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to either the _______ or the formation of new cells for growth repair or replacement.

<p>Production of new individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to either the production of a new individual or the __________ for growth repair or replacement.

<p>Formation of new cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

It refers to either the production of a new individual or the formation of new cells for _______.

<p>Growth repair or replacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 important body processes?

<p>Metabolism, responsiveness, movement, growth, differentiation, and reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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