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Um.... vocab?

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Organism   all living things  
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Cell   basic unit of structure and function in all living this  
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Unicellular   single-celled organism  
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Multicellular   are organisms composed of many cells  
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Autotrophs   organisms that can make their own foods  
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Heterotrophs   organisms that cannot make their own food  
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Homeostasis   the maintenance of stable interal conditions  
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The Levels of Classification   KPCOFGS: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genes, Species  
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Taxonomy   the scientific study of how all living things are classified  
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Binomial Nomenclature   the naming system Linnaeus used  
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Virus   is a tiny, nonliving particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell  
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Host   is an organism that provides a source of energy for a virus or another organism  
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Parasite   an organism that lives on or in a host and causes it harm  
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bacteriophage   is a virus that infects nacteria  
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Bacteria   single- celled organisms are prokaryotes (the genetic material in their cells is not contained in a nucleus)  
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Flagellum   a long, whiplike structure that helps a cell to move  
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Binary Fission   one cell divides to form two identical cells, bacteria reproduced  
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Asexual Reproduction-   is a reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are identical to the parent  
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Sexual Reproduction   involves two parents who combine their genetic material to produce a new organism, which differs from both parents  
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Conjugation   a process in which one bacterium transfers some of its genetic material into another bacterium through a thin, threadlike bridge that joins the two cells  
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Endospore   is a small, rounded, think-walled cell that forms inside a bacteria cell  
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Nucleus   a dense area in a cell that contains nucleic acids  
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