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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 to small to be seen with the naked eye. |
| Cells | Tiny structure that make up all living things and are the smallest units able to perform life functions. |
| Microscopic | Too small to be seen with the naked eye. |
| Molecules | A group of atoms bonded together. |
| Microbiome | All of the miscroorganisms that live in a particular environment, such as a human body. |
| 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 a claim. |
| Reasoning | The process of making clear how your evidence supports a claim. |
| Scientific Argument | A claim supported by evidence. |
| Prokaryotic | Smallest, simplest cells that make up single cell organism and lack a nucleus. |
| Eukaryotic | Cells containing specialized internal organelles. |
| Nucleus | The control center of the cell, holds the DNA. |
| Mitochondria | Bean shaped organelle that releases energy from glucose molecules of the cell to use. |
| Cell Membrane | Barrier around the cell that controls what goes in an doubt of the cell. |
| Vacuole | Large storage organelle found in plants, stores water, food, and sometimes waste. |
| Chloroplast | Organelles in plant cells that store chlorophyll where light energy is turned into glucose during photosynthesis. |
| Organelle | Membrane bound structures within the cell that have specific jobs. |
| Cell division | when parent cells duplicates in contents and then divides into 2 new cells. |
| DNA | Genetic information that is located in the nucleus, and is passed from parent to offsping. |
| Ribosomes | Organelle that make proteins for the cell. |
| Cytoplasm | Gel like substance that fills the cell. |