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Apologia Exploring Creation with General Science Mod 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biology | The study of life |
| Prokaryotic cell | A cell that has no distinct, membrand-bounded organelles |
| Eukaryotic cell | A cell with distinct, membrane-bounded organelles |
| Kingdom Monera | * Represent smallest organisms in Creation * Composed of Prokaryotic cells * Bacteria |
| Pathogen | An organism that causes disease |
| Dehydrated food | Food in which almost all of the water has been removed |
| Kingdom Protista | * Made of eukaryotic cells * Some organisms make their own food through photosynthesis * Split into protozoa and algae * Algae have no specialized structure |
| Decomposers | Organisms that break down the dead remains of the other organisms |
| Kingdom Fungi | * fungus = singular * Most organisms feed on dead organisms * These organisms are decomposers * Contains Mushrooms, shelf fungi, yeast, mold |
| Kingdom Plantae | * Plant Kingdom * Plants have specific structures with specific jobs (stem, root, leaves) * Most plant cells are more square than animal cells * Cells have a cell wall |
| Vegetative reproduction | The process by which one part of a plant can form new roots and develop into a complete plant |
| Turgor pressure | The pressure inside a plant cell that helps the plant stand upright |
| Kingdom Animalia | *Animal Kingdom * Included insects, fish, birds, and animals as we know them. |