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Element
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Any substance that cannot be broken down into a smaller substance
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Cannot
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Compound
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Two or more elements that are combine chemically --- can be broken Down into smaller substance
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Can
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Carbohydrate
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Energy rich organic compound in living things
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Compound
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Lipid
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Energy rich organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
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Like carbs
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Active transport
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The movement of materials though a cell membrane using energy
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Use energy
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Passive transport
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Movement of dissolved materials through a cell membrane without using energy
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Without energy
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Photosynthesis
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Cell captures energy & sunlight and uses it to make food
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Sunlight
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Autotroph
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Make their own food
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Make
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Heterotrogh
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Eat other organisms
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Don't make
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Pigment
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Chemical that makes leaves colorful
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Chlorophyll
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The main photosynthetic pigment
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Main photo pigment
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Respiration
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Process by which Cells obtain glucose
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Obtain glucose
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Fermentation
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Provides energy for cells without using oxygen
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Without using oxygen
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Proteins
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Large organic molecules made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and some cases sulfur
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Organic molecules
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Enzyme
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Type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
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Speeds up
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Nucleic acid
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Long organic molecules made of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorus
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Instructions hey need to carry out life
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DNA
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Genetic material
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DNA
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Genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring
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Genetic
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RNA
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Plays an important role in the production of proteins
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Proteins
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Selectively permeable
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Substances can pass through the membrane while others can not
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Can pass through
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Diffusion
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Main method by which small molecules move across the cell membrane
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Move over the membrane
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Osmosis
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Diffusion of water molecules though a selectively permeable membrane
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Diffusion
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Cytokinesis
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Completes the process of cell division
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Interphase
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The cell grows and makes a copy of its DNA -- getting ready for cell division
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