
BSAA Animal Science - Cellular Biology and Taxonomy - Chapter 1
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- Q1binomial nomenclaturea scientific system proposed by Carolus Linnaeus for classifying organisms using the genus and species names in Latin.30s
- Q2cellthe basic unit of life30s
- Q3cell membranethe outside of a cell that separates the cell contents from the external environment.30s
- Q4chromosomesa small strand of genetic material that resides in the nucleus.30s
- Q5cytoplasmthe jelly-like substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus.30s
- Q6DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)a genetic compound that controls inheritance.30s
- Q7endoplasmic reticuluma network of membranes that connects the cell membrane to the nucleus and processes all incoming raw materials by breaking them down into simpler components.30s
- Q8feralanimals that were once domestic and have returned to the wild.30s
- Q9gametesan animal sex cell.30s
- Q10genesDNA material that contains hereditary codes.30s
- Q11golgi bodiesflat, membrane-encased fibers that assist in the processing of raw materials entering a cell.30s
- Q12haploidthe number of paired chromosomes present in every cell.30s
- Q13Linnaeusa Swedish botanist who developed a system for classifying all organisms according to their similarities.30s
- Q14lysosomesa round organelle that digests proteins in a cell through the release of enzymes.30s
- Q15meiosisthe reduction division of sex cells.30s