Matching Pairs Characteristics of Life MatchOnline version assignment by Benjamin D Morgan 1 Characteristics of Life 2 How single cell organisms grow? 3 cells 4 Not a controlled variable 5 How do multicelled organisms grow? 6 sexual reproduction 7 asexual reproduction 8 examples of stimulus 9 Biology 10 Dependent Variable 11 response 12 Energy 13 Independent Variable 14 Controlled variable 15 stimulus 16 organism Things that do not effect the outcome of the experiment Increase the number and size of their cells. Requires two parents and will receive half of each parents DNA. heat, sunlight, weather, nutrient (food) availability What we measure in an experiment where a single organism can reproduce by itself What is kept the same in an experiment Something that causes a living thing to react or respond. Cell size grows The ability to cause change or do work The one item we make different in an experiment an individual form of life Grows and develops, Uses energy Reproduces Responds to Stimuli Made of one or more cells building blocks of life. All life processes take place in this. The study of living things the reaction from a stimulus