Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-The collection of all chemical reactions that occur in a cell.

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Metabolism refers to all the chemical reactions that occur in a cell, including the breakdown of molecules for energy and the synthesis of new molecules.

Answer: F
 Homeostasis refers to the ability of an organism or cell to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions, such as fluctuations in temperature, pH, or nutrient availability.

Answer: G
 A scientific theory is a well-supported and widely accepted explanation for a natural phenomenon, based on a large body of research and evidence.

Answer: H
 Critical thinking is the process of analyzing information, evaluating evidence, and reasoning logically to make informed decisions.

Answer: I
 A placebo is a harmless substance or procedure given to patients in a clinical trial in order to compare the effects of the actual treatment to the effects of a fake treatment.

Answer: J
 Epidemiologic studies are research studies that investigate the incidence, distribution, and causes of diseases in populations, typically through large-scale surveys or analyses of medical records.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct