| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell | the smallest unit of an organism life that performs life function |
| nucleus | a structure found in Eukaryota cells that contains DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cells |
| eukaryotic | a cell containing a membrane-enclosed nucleus and orgnelles |
| prokaryotic | a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane-enclosed organelles |
| unicellular | an organism made up of one single cell |
| multicellular | an organism made up of more than one cell ,and often made up of different types of cells |
| classification | the process of grouping things based on similarities |
| taxonomy | the branch of science that formally names and classifies organisms by their structure function and relationship |
| domain | the highest and largest rank of grouping organism |
| domain Bacteria | prokaryotic ,single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cell |
| domain Archaea | prolsearyotic ,single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cell |
| domain Eukarya | organism with cells that contain a nucleus |
| Kingdom | a taxonomic rank below Domain |
| autotroph | an organism that is able to make its own food ;known as a producer in a food |
| hetertroph | an organism that CANNOT make its own food;known as a consumer in the food chain |
| asexual | a method of reproduction that requires only one parent 100%DNA |
| sexual | a method of reproduction that requires both male and female parent |
| cell theory | states that are living organism are made up of 1 or more cells;cells are the basic unit of life and all cells come from other cells |
| Archeabacteria | unicellular ,asexual ,auto and heterotroph prokaryotic organism that live in extreme enviorments |
| Eubactreia | unicellular,sexual,auto and heterotroph prokaryotic organism that live in moderate enviorments |
| protista | uni-and multicellular sexual or asexual auto-and hetertrophiv eukaryotic organism that are microscope |
| fungi | uni-and multicellular sexual or asexual,hetrotrophi ,eukaryotic organism;known as a decomposer in the food chain |
| plantae | multicellular,sexual and asexual ,autotroph ,eukaryotic organism;known as a producer in thee food chain |
| Animilia |
