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A living thing
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A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
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A living thing
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A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
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A community of organisms and their nonliving environment
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A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
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Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
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A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten
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Consists of many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem
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Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
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An organism that can make its own food.
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An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
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A consumer that eats only plants.
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A consumer that eats only animals.
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An animal that eats both plants and animals
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An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
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Place where an organism lives
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An organism's particular role in an ecosystem, or how it makes its living.
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The nonliving parts of an ecosystem such as soil, climate and rainfall.
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All the living organisms that inhabit an environment
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An animal that hunts other animals for food
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An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
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A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other
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A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
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A relationship between two species in which both species benefit
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A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed
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First species to populate an area during primary succession
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An ecological succession that begins in an area where no biotic community previously existed
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succession in areas where existing ecosystems have been disturbed or destroyed
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A stable, mature community that undergoes little or no change in species over time
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The substances enzymes act upon
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Specific part of an enzyme where a substrate fits
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Change in shape of an enzyme due to extremes in temperature or pH, causes the enzyme to stop functioning
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How much of a substance is present
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Carries the instruction of life
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Shape of DNA
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sugar in DNA
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Figured out structure of DNA was a double helix
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Used X-ray diffraction to discover the double-helical structure of DNA.
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the process of making a copy of DNA
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Enzyme that unwinds and unzips DNA
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single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose
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Forming proteins based on information in DNA and carried out by RNA
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Process in which RNA is made from DNA
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Process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced
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The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
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A provider of energy for a cell. It breaks down glucose for energy.
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A simple sugar or starch; the main source of energy for the body. C6H12O6 is the formula
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A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
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A substance or molecule that is made by a chemical reaction
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Describes a process that does not require oxygen.
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Is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy.
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ATP is a high-energy molecule found in every cell.
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composed of adenosine and two phosphate groups that is formed in living cells.
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A starting material in a chemical reaction
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An organism that makes its own food
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An organism that cannot make its own food.
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A double layer of phospholipids that makes up plasma and organelle membranes.
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Structural model of the plasma membrane where molecules are free to move sideways within a lipid bilayer.
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The movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell
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The movement of materials through a cell membrane using energy.
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Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
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Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
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a solute concentration equal both in and out of the cell.
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Solute concentration is greater than that inside the cell; cell loses water
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Solute concentration is less than that inside the cell; cell gains water
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When substances transport across cell membranes using protein carrier molecules.
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A process in which a cell takes in material by engulfing the material
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Process by which a cell releases large amounts of material
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maintaining internal balance
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Cells that do not contain nuclei
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Cells that contain nuclei
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1. All living things are made of cells
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1. controls what enters and leaves the cell
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command center, directs the cell's activities
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powerhouse of the cell, produces energy
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protects and supports plant cells
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builds proteins for cell functions
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fluid that fills the cell
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storage area for the cell
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converts energy to food for plant cells
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Looked at cork under a microscope and discovered the cell structure
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Concluded that all plants are made of cells
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Determined that animal tissue is made up of cells
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Stated that all cells come from other cells
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single unit
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the monomer for proteins
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polymers built from nucleotides
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multiple monomers connected together
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polymer built from amino acids
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the monomer for nucleic acids, made of a 5-carbon sugar, nitrogenous base, and phosphate group
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giant molecules, made of many molecules together
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composed of fatty acids and glycerols
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a single sugar molecule ex:glucose
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compounds that combine with glycerol to make a lipid
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main source of energy for living things
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polymer built from many monosaccharides ex:glycogen
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a sugar that contains two monosaccharaides
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Breaking down complex molecules by the addition of water
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When water is removed to build up small molecules into larger molecules
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Contains carbon
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Attraction between molecules of the same substance
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An attraction between molecules of different substances
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A fat, most often of animal origin, that is solid at room temperature with no carbon double bonds
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A fat that is liquid at room temperature and found in vegetable oils, nuts, and seeds that has double carbon bonds
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Bonds that connect amino acids.
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long chain of amino acids that makes proteins
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A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
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The ability or capacity to absorb and retain heat
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A substance that is dissolved in a solution.
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A mixture that forms when one substance dissolves another.
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Any substance below 7 on the pH scale
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Any substance above 8 on the pH scale
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A measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid
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(Protons, neutrons, electrons) --- smallest part of an element
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(Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids) --- polymers of biological molecules
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smallest unit of any living thing --- LIFE BEGINS!
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group of similar cells performing a job or function
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Tissues organized into brain, heart, lungs, stomach, etc.
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An individual living thing
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A group of organs that work together in performing vital body functions.
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A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level.
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Made of a single cell
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Consisting of many cells
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An organism that makes its own food
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An organism that obtains organic food molecules by eating other organisms or substances derived from them.
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Passing of traits from parents to offspring
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a summary of the results of the experiment
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To arrange or organize into groups or types
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in an experiment, the standard that is used for comparison
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The variable we can measure.
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The variable that is changed or manipulated by the researcher.
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An organized way of using evidence to learn about the natural world
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the science that studies living organisms
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Information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristic
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information involving number (time, distance, temperature)
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the number of times you do the experiment
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a planned procedure to test a hypothesis
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A possible explanation for a set of observations or answer to a scientific question; must be testable
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a conclusion reached on the basis of observations and reasoning.
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a set sequence of steps to complete an experiment
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a well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations