vocab 2
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unit | units are standards for measurement of physical quantities that need clear definitions to be useful
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organism | an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
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biotic/abiotic | relating to or resulting from living things,physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
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unicellular | an organism that consists of only one cell,
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multicellular | Having or consisting of many cells or more than one cell to perform all vital functions.
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prokaryotic | Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack organelles or other internal membrane-bound structures.
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eukaryotic | any organism having as its fundamental structural unit a cell type that contains specialized organelles in the cytoplasm,
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binomial nomenclature | the system of nomenclature in which two terms are used to denote a species of living organism,
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kingdom | The highest classification into which living organisms are grouped in Linnean taxonomy,
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prefix | a word, letter, or number placed before another
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homeostasis | the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements,
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excretion | Excretion is the process by which metabolic wastes and other non-useful materials are eliminated from an organism
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synthesis | The combining of separate elements or substances to form a coherent whole.
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respiration | the action of breathing.
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transport | The movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane in the direction opposite that of diffusion
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autotrophic | An organism that manufactures its own food from inorganic substances, such as carbon dioxide and ammonia.
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heterotrophic | An organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances
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egestion | the discharge or expulsion of undigested material
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reproduction | The production of offspring by organized bodies
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metabolism | the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
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