Landin bio 181 test 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Landin BIO 181 - Test 1Explain why life is difficult to define. - correct answer Life is a gradation. Landin's def. ability for an organism to maintain homeostasis. Provide examples of traits required (not NOT required for "life" - correct answer required: metabolism and the ability to maintain homeostasis not required: reproduction, growth, ability to move Relate "life" to homeostasis, metabolism, energy, and proteins - correct answer Homeostasis requires energy which comes from met...