New vocab Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
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Cell

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Is the smallest living unit of an organism.

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Uni-cellar

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Tiny organisms made of one cell.

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3
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Multi Cellular

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Organisms made up of many cells.

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4
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Energy

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The ability to do work.

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5
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Cell Theory

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The theory that all living things are made of cells.

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Molecule

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The smallest unit of a substance that consists of two or more atoms.

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7
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Carbohydrates

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An organic compound that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen such as sugar and starch.

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8
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Lipids

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Fats

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Protein

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An organic molecule made of long chains of amino acids that may serve as a enzyme.

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10
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Nucleic Acid

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Contains all the instructions that living cells need to make protein and maintain life.

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11
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Taxonomy

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The science of classifying living organisms.

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12
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Kingdom

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In the modern classification system on of the six groups is kingdom which is composed of phyla.

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Phylum

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In the modern classification system a subdivision of a kingdom that includes one or more classes of organisms.

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Species

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A group of organisms that interbreed and produce offspring capable of reproducing a group of organisms.

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15
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Scientific name

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the unique two word name for an organism.

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