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Voc.-ClassofOrganism
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mulitcellular | an organism made up of more than one, often different (types of) cells. Ex. flowers, birds, and humans |
| taxonomy | the branch of science that formally names and classifies organisms by their structure, function, and relationships. |
| unicellular | an organism made up of one cell. Ex. Bacteria and Euglena |
| structure | the arrangements of parts to form a living thing. Ex. veins in leaves or a bone |
| prokaryotic | a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane-enclosed organelles. |
| eukaryotic | a cell containing a membrane-enclosed nucleus and organelles. |
| organelle | structures found in all eukaryotic cells and in some prokaryotic cells that perform a specific funtion. Means "little organs". Ex. nucleus, mitochandria, or endoplasmic reticulum |
| asexual | a method of reproduction that requires only one parent. Ex. mushrooms - organisms with spores, potatoes - some non flowering plants, & coral. |
| reproduction | the process of an organism producing more of its own kind. Two types sexual & asexual |
| autotrophic | an organism that is able to make its own food. Ex. tress and roses |
| sexual | a method of reproduction that requires both a male and female. (2 Parents) Ex. humans and flowering plants. |
| heterotrophic | an organism that cannot make its own food. Ex. insects and people |
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