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organism

[awr-guh-niz-uhm] / ˈɔr gəˌnɪz əm /


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In the damp shade beneath moss-covered trees, high in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or deep within the subtropical forests of Okinawa, an unusual organism quietly grows.

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Although scientists do not expect to find fish swimming through Titan's slushy channels, any life discovered there might resemble organisms found in Earth's polar regions.

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Trophic levels describe an organism’s position in a food chain based on how it gets energy and nutrients.

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Tracking the activity of living brain cells is critical for understanding how organisms function, Moore explained.

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All living organisms adapt in order to survive, and bacteria are no exception.

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