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BMMS chpt.4 Life Sci

BMMS chpt. 4 Life Sci

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an organism that cannot make its own food. heterotroph
An organism that makes its own food. autotroph
The process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food. photosynthesis
Colored chemical compounds that absorb light. pigment
Small openings on the undersides of leaves allowing carbon dioxide to enter the plant. stomata
The main photosynthetic pigment in choloroplasts. chlorophyll
The process by which cells obtain energy from glucose. respiration
An energy-releasing process that does not require oxygen. fermentation
The regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo. cell cycle
The cell makes an exact copy of the DNA in its nucleus. replication
During this phase the cell grows, makes a copy of its DNA, and prepares to divide into two cells. interphase
The stage during which the cell’s nucleus divides into two new nuclei. mitosis
Double-rod structures. chromosomes
cells that differentiate throughout life. stem cells
The process by which cells change in structure and become capable of carrying out specialized functions. differentiation
The final stage of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm divides and is distributed to each of the two new cells. cytokinesis
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