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unit 11
science
Term | Definition |
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cell | the smallest unit of an organism that preforms life functions |
nucleus | a structure found in eukaryotic cells that contain DNA and is responsible for controlling the activity of the cell |
Eukaryotic | a cell that containing a membrane - enclosed nucleus and organelles |
porkaryotic | a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane - enclosed organelles |
unicellular | an organism made up of one single cell |
multicellular | an organism made up of more than one cell, and often made up of different types of cells |
classification | the process of grouping things based on similarities |
taxonomy | the branch of science that formally names and classifies organisms by their structure, function and relationship |
domain | the highest and largest rank of grouping organisms three groups; archaea, bacteria, eukarya |
domain bacteria | Prokaryotic, single celled organism that lacks a nucleus |
domain archaea | |
domain eukarya | |
kingdom | |
autotroph | |
heterotroph | |
asexual reproduction | |
sexual reproduction | |
cell theory | |
kingdom archeabacteria | |
kingdom eubacteria | |
kingdom protista | |
kingdom fungi | |
kingdom plantae | |
kingdom animilia |