Biology

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What is the process by which organisms produce offspring similar to themselves?

Reproduction

What is the process of gradual change in species over time?

Evolution

What is the process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment?

Homeostasis

What is the study of the classification and relationships of living organisms?

Taxonomy

What is the process by which organisms break down food to release energy?

Respiration

What is the green pigment in plants that is essential for photosynthesis?

Chlorophyll

What is the process by which cells divide to produce new cells for growth and repair?

Cell division

What is the fluid-filled sac that stores water and nutrients in plant cells?

Vacuole

What is the process by which organisms obtain and use energy from their surroundings?

Metabolism

What is the process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves?

Transpiration

What is the process by which organisms respond to stimuli in their environment?

Sensitivity

What is the process by which organisms change over time to better survive in their environment?

Adaptation

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