Flashcards on Life Processes

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What is the process by which living organisms obtain and use energy?

Metabolism

What is the process of exchanging gases between an organism and its environment?

Respiration

What is the process of eliminating waste from the body?

Excretion

What is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances for absorption?

Digestion

What is the process of capturing and responding to stimuli from the environment?

Sensitivity

What is the process of producing offspring?

Reproduction

What is the process of growth and development in living organisms?

Growth

What is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment?

Homeostasis

What is the process by which living organisms take in and utilize nutrients?

Nutrition

What is the process of synthesis and repair of molecules and structures?

Cellular Processes

What is the process of converting sunlight into chemical energy?

Photosynthesis

What is the process of blood circulation and transport of substances?

Transportation

What is the process of producing and maintaining complex biological structures through cell division?

Development

What is the process of eliminating excess heat from the body?

Thermoregulation

What is the process of protecting the body from pathogens and foreign substances?

Defense

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Test Your Knowledge


Which life process involves obtaining and using energy?



Which life process is responsible for capturing and responding to stimuli?



What is the process of exchanging gases between an organism and its environment called?



Which life process involves breaking down food into simpler substances for absorption?



What is the process of producing and maintaining complex biological structures through cell division?



Which life process involves eliminating waste from the body?



What is the process of producing offspring called?



Which life process involves maintaining a stable internal environment?



What is the process of converting sunlight into chemical energy?



Which life process is responsible for the synthesis and repair of molecules and structures?




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