| Term | Definition |
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every organism |
what organisms can have cells |
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dead |
what is a virus called if it is doing nothing |
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sub cellular |
if a virus is living it is... |
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active |
a virus becomes ______ when it comes in contact with cells |
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reproduction |
making more of your species |
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reproduce |
species that don't ______ die out |
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sterile |
you cannot reproduce |
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metabolism |
the sum of all of the chemical reactions carried out in an organism |
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sun |
We ultimatley get our energy from the ________. |
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vents |
Sea dwellers get their energy from _____. |
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homeostasis |
the maintanance of stable internal conditions despite external conditions |
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98.6 |
the average internal temperature of your body |
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98 |
the internal temperature when sleeping |
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99 |
the internal temperature when active |
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sweat |
We _____ to get our temperature down to the average temperature |
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heredity |
the passing of traits from parent to offspring |
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a change in the DNA of a gene |
mutation |
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DNA |
_____ is contained in genes; it also contains the instructions for making proteins |
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Evolution |
a change in the genes of the species over time |
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parasitism |
when an organism feeds off of another benifiting the parasite and doing nothing to the host |
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commensalism |
when organisms are not affected by a relationship |
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predation |
a relationship in which the predator usualy eats the prey |
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amensalism |
a relationship in which one organism is harmed and the other is unaffected |
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Frederick Banting |
the person that discovered the cause of regulated diabetes. |
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Alexander Flemming |
The person that discovered penicillin |
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observation |
Step 1 of the scientific method |
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question |
Step 2 of the scientific method |
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hypothesis |
step 3 of the scientific method |
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experament |
step 4 of the scientific method |
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publish results |
step 5 of the scientific method |
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electron |
a negatively charge particle in an atom outside of the nucleus with a - charge |
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proton |
a particle that makes up part of the nucleus with a positive charge |
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neutron |
a particle with no charge making up the part of the nucleus atom |
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quark |
the smallest part of matter |