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microbiome
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| organisms | living things, such as plants animals and bactiria |
| scale | the relative size of things |
| bactiria | tiny organisms that are made of a single cell |
| microorganisms | an organism that is too small tobe seen with the naked eye |
| cells | tiny structure that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions |
| micriscopic | too small to be seen by the naked eye |
| molecules | a group of atoms bonded together |
| microbiom | all of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body |
| claim | a proposed answer to a question about a question |
| evidence | information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim |
| reasoning | the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim |
| scientific argument | a claim supported by evidedence |
| prokararyotic | smallest, simplest cells that make upa a single cell or organism and lack a nucleus |
| Eukaryotic | Cells containing a specialized internal organelles |
| nucleus | The control center of the cell holds the DNA |
| motocondrea | beanshaped organelle that releases energy from glucose molecules for the cell to use g |
| cell membrane | Barrier around the cell that controls what goes in and out of the cell |
| vacuole | Large storage organelle found in plant stores water food and sometimes waste |
| chloroplast | Organelles in a plant cells that stores chlorophyll where the light energy is turned into glucose during photosynthesis |
| organelle | Membrane bound structures within the cell have that have specific jobs |
| cell division | When a parent sell duplicates its Contents and then divide it into two new cells |
| DNA deoxyribonucleic Acid | Genetic information that is located in the nucleus and passed from parent to offspring |
| ribosomes | Genetic information that is located in the nucleus and passed from parent to offspring |
| cytoplasm | Gel like substance that fills the cell |