BIOD 101 Chapter 2 Organism Review Questions and Approved Answers 2023/2024

BIOD 101 Chapter 2 Organism Review Questions and Approved Answers 2023/2024 Organism - Correct Answer An individual living thing Characteristics of organisms - Correct Answer 1 order 2 evolutionary adaption 3 regulation 4 energy processing 5 growth and development 6 Response to environment 7 reproduction Order - Correct Answer a structural hierarchy Evoluntionary adaptation - Correct Answer smaller, genetic changes that allow for better survival of an organism also called generational evolution Regulation - Correct Answer process of maintaining homeostasis within a living organism Energy Processing - Correct Answer Biochemical reactions utilized to produce energy (to sustain life) metabolism: sum of biochemical reactions Growth and development - Correct Answer all living things experience growth or change over the course of their life cycle Response to the environment - Correct Answer an ability to respond to environmental stimuli through adaptation adaption - Correct Answer change or process that allows an organism to become better suited for their environment can be physical or behavioral stimulus - Correct Answer anything that causes a reaction or change in an organism Reproduction - Correct Answer the process of producing offspring two types of reproduction (1) sexual (2) asexual sexual reproduction - Correct Answer Process by which cells from two different parents unite to produce the first cell of a new organism.