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vocabulary word list
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Term | Definition |
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unit | units of measurement |
organism | an individual living thing |
biotic / abiotic | biotic : any living thing abiotic : not associated with or derived from living organisms |
unicellular | one cell |
multicellular | many cells |
prokaryote | no true nucleus |
eurkaryote | true nucleus |
binomial nomenclature | two name naming system |
kingdom | largest category and it is made up of a group and phyla kingdom contains groups of organisms with similar shared characteristics |
prefix | means before primary , first primitave or original |
homeostasis | maintaining a constant stable internal environment |
excretion | getting rid of metabolic ( cellular ) waste |
synthesis | building complex material from simple ones and in croporating them into the body |
respiration | releasing chemical bond from food |
transport | distribution of materials in and out cells |
autotrophic | self feed |
heterotrophic | different ; ingestion , egestion , digestion |
egestion | solid waste |
reproduction | the produce of asexual and sexual |
metabolism | all chemical ( and physiological ) activities of the body |