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chapter 2

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Definition
microorganism   an organism that is microscopic, or not visible to the unaided eye  
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microbe   another term for a microscopic organism  
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unicellular   organisms are single-celled organisms, and multicellular  
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Binary fission   is a type of asexual reproduction  
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Conjugation   is a process in which organism fuse attach to each other, and exchange some of there genetic information  
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budding   a bud first forms as a small growth on the parent cell.  
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cell cycle   This ongoing process of growth, division, and replacement  
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mitosis   The cell's nucleus divides, each new cell receives a full set of chromosomes.  
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zygote   the two cells join to form a single cell  
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meiosis   the nucleus of a cell divides twice  
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fertilization   occurs when a sperm cell joins an egg cell  
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passive transport   is the movement of substances through membranes  
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osmosis   is the movement of water particles through the membrane  
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cellular respiration   During cellular respiration cells break down glucose to release energy  
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active transport   energy is required to move minerals and nutrients into or out of a cell  
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cell   is the basic unit of capable of life  
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tissue   a group of similar cells that work together  
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organ   is a group of two or more types of tissue  
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organ system   a group of organs working together  
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