Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 1, Problem 55FB
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The given blank space in the statement, “Each organism is considered an autonomous self-organizing, self-maintaining entity. This set of properties is referred to as _____________.”

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Organisms are able to maintain a stable, constant environment even with the change in environmental conditions. This helps in survival and better adaptability of the organisms. The organism thus gets adapted efficiently to the environment.

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