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microbiome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organisms | living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria |
| scale | the relative size of things |
| bacteria | tiny organisms that are made of a single cell |
| microorganisms | an organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye |
| cells | tiny sturcture that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perfornm life functions |
| Microscopic | too small to be seen with the naked eye |
| molecules | a group of atmoms bonded together |
| microbiome | all of the microorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human abody |
| claim | a proposed answer to a questiona bout the natural world |
| evidence | information about the natural world that is used to support or go againt a claim |
| reasoning | the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim |
| scientific argument | a claim supported by evidence |
| prokayotic | smallest, simplest cells that make up single cell organisms and lack a nucleus |
| eukaryotic | cells containing specialized internal organelles |
| nucleus | the controol center of the cell, holds the DNA |
| mitochondria | bean shaped organelle that realeases engery from gulcose molecules for the cell to use |
| cell membrane | barrier around the cell that controls what goes in and out of the cell |
| vacuole | large storage organelle found in plants, stores water, food, and sometimes waste |
| choroplast | organelles in plant cells that store cholropylll where the light energy is tured into glucose during photosyynthesis |
| organelle | membrane bound structures within the cell lthat have specific jobs |
| cell division | when a parent cells duplicates it contents and then divides into 2 new cells |
| DNA deoyribonucleic acid | gene tic information that is located in the nucleus, and is passed from the parent to offspring |
| robosomes | organelle that make protines for the cell |
| cytoplasm | gel like substance that fills the cell |