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Term | Definition |
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Multi-celled organisms | Organisms you can see without a microscope. They have many systems,including TRANSPORT systems. They have many different types f cells to preform the basic life function. |
Single-celled organisms | ONE cell.It does NOT have transport systems.It carries out all of the basic life functions. It is a complete Organism. |
Inherited traits | Traits passed down from your parents |
Acquired traits | Traits you gain throughout our life |
Basic life functions | Moving,getting energy,excreting waste,reproduction, growth, respiration (breathing oxygen) |
Decomposition | When some thing decays or rots |
Consumers | Organisms that eat rotting,dead organisms |
Producers | Organisms that eat fresh organisms |
Algae | Plants that makes its own food |
Predators | Algae is a single celled organism that makes its own food.It is not a plant |
prey | Organisms that hunt by other organisms |
Food chain/web | the cycle of organisms and what they consume |
Consume | to eat |
Population | how many organisms there are in an area |
Increase | to go up |
Decrease | to go down |