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Science 1.1-1.3

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microorganisms   a very small organism that can be seen only with a microscope.  
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kingdoms   one of six large groupings of living things that have common characteristics.  
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binary fission   a form of asecual reproducition by which some single-celled organisms reproduce. The genetic material is copied, and one cell divides not two independent cells that are each a copy of the original  
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virus   a nonliving disease causing particle that uses the materials inside cells to make copies of itself  
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bacteria   a large group of one-celled organisms that sometimes cause disease  
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archaea   single-celled organisms without nuclei that can survive in extreme environments  
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producers   An organism that captures energy from sunlight and trandsforms it into cheical energy that is stored in energy-rich carbon compounds  
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decomposers   an organism that feeds on a dead oragnaism and breaks down dead plant or animal matter  
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parasites   an organism that absorbs nutrients from the body of another organism, ofter harming it in the process  
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host cells   a cell that a virus infects and uses to make copies of itself  
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algae   protists that live mostly in water and use sunlight as a cource of energy  
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plankton   mostly microcopic organisms that drift in great numbers through bodies of water  
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protozoa   animal-like protists that eat other organisms or decaying parts of other organisms  
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methanogens   viruses that produce methane and die when exposed to oxygen  
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halophiles   viruses that live in salty lakes and ponds and may die if water isn't salty enough  
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thermophiles   archaea that live in extream weather like cold or hot  
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euglena   single-celled organisms that move like animals but get energy from sunlight  
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diatoms   single-celled algae the float around covered by hard shells  
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seaweed   multicellular protist that floats in water  
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pathogen   harmful bacteria  
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