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the smallest unit of an organism that preforms life functions |
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a structure found in Eukaryota cells that contain DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell |
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a cell containing a membrane -enclosed nucleus and organelles |
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a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane -enclosed organelles |
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an organism made up of one single cell |
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an organism made up more than one cell, and often made up of different types of cwlls |
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the process of the grouping things based on similarities |
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the branch of science that formally names and classifies organisms by their structure function and relationship |
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the highest and largest rank of grouping organisms Three groups Archaea, Bactria, and Eukarya
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prokaryotic single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cell |
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prokaryotic, single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cell and can live in extreme environments |
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organism with cells that contain a nucleus |
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a taxonomic rank below Domain 6 groups: Animalia, Fungi, Pltae, Protista, Archaea, and Eubactira |
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an organism that is able to make its own food; known as the producer in the food chain |
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an organism that CANNOT make its own food; know as the consumer in the food chain |
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a method of reproduction that requires only one parent 100% DNA from one parent |
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a method of reproduction that requires both male and female parent 50% from 1 parent 50% from 1 parent |
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states that all living organisms are made up of 1 or more cells; cells are the basic unit of life and all cells come from other cells |
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unicellular, asexual, auto and heterothoph, prokaryotic organism that live in extreme enviroments |
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unicellular, asexual, auto and heterotroph, prokaryotic organism that live in moderate environments |
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uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual, auto and heterotrophic eukaryotic organism that are microscopic |