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What is the biosphere?
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The biosphere is the thin layers of air, land, and water that is home to all living things.
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What are organisms?
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All living things are called orgamisms.
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What is spontaneous generation?
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the process by which life begins when ethers enter nonliving things.
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What is biogenesis?
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the principle that life comes only from life. bio means life and genesis means beginning.
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What is a cell?
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the bacis unit of organisms in all living things.
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What are tissues?
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made up of cells working togther to perform a spacific function.
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What are organs?
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made up of several diferent types of tissuesthat function together for a spacific purpose.
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What is a predator?
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an organism that kills and eats another organism.
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What is Prey?
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the organism that is eaten.
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What is the scientific method?
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involves making presictions, designing an experiment to test those predictions, making careful observations of that experiment, and interperting those obstrvations.
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