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34 Cards in this Set
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Adaption
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the ability to adapt in a new environment
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Atom
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smallest part of an element
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Autotroph
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organism that feeds itself
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Biosphere
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total amount of species in an ecosystem or part of one
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Cell
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smallest component of life
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Community
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all types of animals interacting in an ecosystem
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Conclusion
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final part of the scientific method where everything is summarized
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Control
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part of an experiment where all variables are kept constant
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Deductive Reasoning
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the process of predicting of how a hypotheses will turn out
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Ecosystem
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all organisms living on Earth in a specific area
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Energy
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capacity to do work
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Eukaryotic
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animal or plant cell
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Evolution
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how organisms evolved and developed over time
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Experiment
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part of the scientific method where the variables are put to test
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Heterotroph
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carnivorous animal or organism
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Homeostasis
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maintenance to keep cells working and functional
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Hypothesis
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prediction of what you think
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Kingdom
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one of the broadest taxonomic categories
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Multicellular
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many celled
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Mutation
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changes of the DNA in a gene
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Natural Casualty
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proceeding of events due to natural causes
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Nutrient
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substance required for the survival of organisms
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Population
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all members of a specific species in an ecosystem
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Observation
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1st operation in scientific method where you observe
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Organ
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structure made of two or more tissues
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Organism
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living thing
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Organ System
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system of organs like the digestive system
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Prokaryotic
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bacteria or one-celled organism's cells
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Scientific Method
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steps to understand a phenomena
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Scientific Theory
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explanation of a discovered phenomena
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Species
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basic unit of taxonomic classification
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Tissue
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a group of cells that carry out a task
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Unicellular
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single-celled
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Variable
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condition
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