Week One Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| metabolism | the set of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials as it carries out its life processes.
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| microscope | a device that produces magnified images of structures that are too small to see with the unaided eye.
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| multicellular | organisms that are made of many (hundreds, thousands even trillions)cells.
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| metric system | the decimal system of measurement based on certain physical standards and scaled on multiples of 10's.
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| sexual reproduction | process by which two cells from different parents unite to produce the first cell of a new organism.
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| unicellular | an organism that is made up of a single cell.
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| asexual Reproduction | the process by which a single parent reproduces by itself.
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| Biology | the science that seeks to understand the living world.
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| compound Light Microscope | a microscope that allows light to pass through a specimen and uses two lenses to form an image.
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| electron Microscope | a microscope that forms an image by focusing beams of electrons onto a specimen.
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| evolution | the change in a kind of organism over time; the process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms.
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| homeostasis | process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment.
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