Chapter 6 Flashcards
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an organism that converts light energy to to usable energy
autotroph
an organism that obtains energy from other organisms
heterotroph
the place within a ecosystem where an organism lives provides the biotic and abiotice factors and organism needs to survive and reproduce
habitat
a naming system that gives each organism a two word scientific name
binomial nomenclature
a cell that does not have nucleus or other membrane bound organelles
prokaryotic cell
a cell that does have nucleus and membrane bound organelles
eukaryotic cells
the liquid part of a cell inside of the cell membrane contains salt and other molecules
cytoplasm
a group of organisms
taxon
a organelle that breaks down food and releases energy
mitochondrion