All of my 9th grade year vocabulary (Updated frequently)
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| Carbohydrate | It is a compound made up of carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen. It's function is to produces energy for living organisms. You can find it in: Pasta, Bread, Cereal, Candy and Jams.
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| Lipids (Fat) | It's a macro-molecule made form Carbon, and Hydrogen. It's function is to store energy, it's part of the cell membrane. You can find it in: Wax, Oils, and Fats.
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| Nucleic Acids (DNA/RNA) | It's made from nucleotides, it is a polymer. It's Function is to store and transmit genetic information. It is made up of Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon and Phosphorus.
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| Proteins | Controls and regulates cell process, enzymes, aid's the bone and muscle development. It is made up of Nitrogen, Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen.
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| Macro molecules | Smaller units or monomers join together to create polymers. There are four types of Polymer Macro molecules, Carbohydrate, Lipids, Nucleic Acids, and Proteins.
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| Solvent | Something that dissolves another substance. (Water is a universal Solvent)
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| Solute | The substance that is being dissolved (Like sugar being put into water)
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| Adhesion | The attraction between two molecules of different substances.
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| Cohesion | The attraction between two molecules of the same substance.
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| Mass | Mass is how much matter is in an object
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| Volume | Volume is the amount of space an object has in it
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| Pressure | Pressure is the amount of force pushing on another object
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| Density | Density is how compact the particles are
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| Convection | Convection transfers heat through things like, gas's, liquids, and soilds.
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| Asexual Reproduction | Form of reproduction, Does not involve meiosis or fertilization there is only one parent involved.
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| Sexual Reproduction | Production of offspring from 2 parents using Gametes (Sperm and Egg) They are given 1/2 of chromosomes from each parent.
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| Inheritance | The process of genetic transmission of characteristics from a parent or ancestor to an offspring.
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| Gene | The fundamental, physical, and functional unit of heredity.
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| Geno type | A set of genes in our DNA which is responsible for a particular trait.
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| Phenotype | The physical appearance of an organism as distinguished from it's genetic makeup.
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| Dominant Trait | A trait will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it. Ex: A girl born with black hair like her mothers, her mothers gene is dominant.
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| Recessive Trait | Relating to the form of a gene that is not expressed as a trait in an individual unless two such genes are inherited, one from each parent.
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| Pedigree | A genetic representation of a family tree that diagrams inheritance of a trait or disease through several generations.
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| Genetic Engineering | The science of altering and cloning genes to produce a new trait in an organism or to make a biological substance, such as a protein or hormone.
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| Cloning | Is the process of producing similar populations of genetically identical individuals that occurs in nature when organisms such as bacteria, insects or plants reproduce asexually.
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| Bioethics | A field of study concerned with the ethics and philosophical implications of certain biological and medical procedures, technologies, and treatments, as organ transplants, genetic engineering, and care of the terminally ill.
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