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Unit1Microbiome6thgr

Unit1Microbiome6thgrade

TermDefinition
antibiotics medicines that kill microorganisms
bacteria tiny organisms that are made of a single cell
cells the tiny structures that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions
claim a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
evidence information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
infection sickness caused by harmful microorganisms
microbiome all of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment
microorganism an organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
microscopic too small to be seen with the naked eye
organisms living things
population a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
reasoning the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
scale the relative size of things
scientific argument a claim supported by evidence
homeostasis steady internal conditions to maintain equilibrium (such as body temperature
unicellular organism an organism that consists of a single cell (includes all bacteria, most protists, and some fungi)
multi-cellular organism an organism that consists of more than one cell all dependent upon each other (includes animals
probiotic a microorganism consumed to maintain or restore beneficial bacteria to the human body
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