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1.)An atom of sodium contains 11 electrons, 11 protons, and 12 neutrons. What is the
2.)Many plants are able to move their flowers, tracking the sun across the sky throughout the day. Which property of life does this illustrate?
3.)Your adorable 5-pound puppy eventually becomes a 70-lb black lab that still wants to sit on your lap. Which property of life does this illustrate?
4.)Which of the following is not a fundamental property of living organisms?
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