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What is the term used to describe organisms that make their own food by extracting energy and nutrients from non-living sources?
What is the term used to describe organisms that make their own food by extracting energy and nutrients from non-living sources?
- Decomposers
- Heterotrophs
- Primary producers (correct)
- Consumers
Which process involves genetic information from two parents uniting to create an offspring with a new combination of inherited traits?
Which process involves genetic information from two parents uniting to create an offspring with a new combination of inherited traits?
- Sexual reproduction (correct)
- Asexual reproduction
- Homeostasis
- Metabolism
What is the term for the state of internal constancy that cells must maintain by counteracting changes as they occur?
What is the term for the state of internal constancy that cells must maintain by counteracting changes as they occur?
- Metabolism
- Homeostasis (correct)
- Autotrophy
- Decomposition
Which category of organisms absorb energy and nutrients from wastes or dead organisms?
Which category of organisms absorb energy and nutrients from wastes or dead organisms?
What strategy results in tremendous genetic diversity within a population by mixing genes at each generation?
What strategy results in tremendous genetic diversity within a population by mixing genes at each generation?
What is the correct order of hierarchy from smallest to largest based on life's organization?
What is the correct order of hierarchy from smallest to largest based on life's organization?
Which of the following represents a collection of specialized cells functioning in a coordinated fashion?
Which of the following represents a collection of specialized cells functioning in a coordinated fashion?
What is the fundamental unit of life in both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
What is the fundamental unit of life in both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
Which level of organization consists of organs interacting to carry out specific functions?
Which level of organization consists of organs interacting to carry out specific functions?
What process is responsible for sustaining life through countless chemical reactions inside each cell?
What process is responsible for sustaining life through countless chemical reactions inside each cell?
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