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15 Cards in this Set
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a strand of hereditary material surrounded by a protein coat in
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virus
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how an organism has changed over time
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phylogeny
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any living thing
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organism
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green organelle that captures light energy and uses it to make food
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chloroplast
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states that all living things are made up of one or more cells
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cell theory
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a group of similar species
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genus
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a group of similar cells that work together to do a similar job
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tissue
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a structure made up of two or more tissues that work together
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organ
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the protective layer around all cells
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cell membrane
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a tough, rigid outer covering that protects some cells and gives them shape
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cell wall
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a two-word naming system use to name organisms
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binomial nomenclature
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the gelatin-like material inside cells
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cyhtoplasm
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organelle where energy is released when food is broken down
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mitochondrion
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the smallest unit of an organism the carries on the functions of life
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cell
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the regulation of an organism's internal, life-maintaining condition despite changes in its environment
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homeostasis
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