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Biology: Mrs. Pinney

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Science a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws.
Biology The science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
Cells The basic structural unit of all organisms.
Sexual reproduction the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types.
Asexual reproduction A form of reproduction that does not involve meiosis, ploidy reduction or fertilization, and the offspring is a clone of the parent organism.
Metabolism the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available.
Stimulus something that incites to action, or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought.
Evolution change in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by such processes as mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift.
Biosphere The ecosystem comprising the entire earth and the living organisms that inhabit it.
Ecosystem a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
molecules the smallest physical unit of an element or compound, consisting of one or more like atoms in an element and two or more different atoms in a compound.
organism a form of life considered as an entity; an animal,plant,fungus,protistan, or moneran.
Atoms Source of nuclear energy.
Quarks Any of a number of subatomic particles carrying a fractional electric charge, postulated as building blocks of the hadrons.
Taxonomy The science dealing with the description, identification, naming, and classification of organisms.
Carolus Linneaus swedish botanist
binomial nomenclature a system of nomenclature in which each species is given a unique name that consists of a generic and a specific term.
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