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Term | Definition |
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ribozyme | a type of RNA that can act as an enzyme |
archaea | a domain made up of prokaryotes that are distinguished from other prokaryotes by differences in their genetics and in the makeup of their cell wall; this domain aligns with the traditional kingdom Archaebacteria |
chemosynthesis | the production of carbohydrates through the use of energy from inorganic molecules instead of light |
cyanobacteria | a bacterium that can carry out photosynthesis, such as a blue-green alga |
ozone | a gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen atoms |
endosymbiosis | a mutually beneficial relationship in which one organism lives within another |