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19 Cards in this Set
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Asexual Reproduction |
Gerenrtates offspring that are genetically identical to a single parent |
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Biology |
Is a natural science concerned with the study of the life and living organisms |
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Conclusion |
End or finish of an event |
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Data |
Facts or statistics |
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Cell |
the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism |
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control |
infulence or athourity |
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dependent variable |
a variable whose value depends on that of another.
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DNA |
a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes.
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Evolution |
is descent with modification
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Homeostasis |
is used to both describe the survival of organisms in an ecosystem and to describe the successful survival of cells inside of an organism
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Hypothesis |
a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
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Independent Variable |
a variable whose variation does not depend on that of another.
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Inference |
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
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Metabolism |
he chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life
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Observation |
the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information
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Organism |
the material structure of an individual life form
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Scientist |
a person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.
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Sexual reproduction |
the production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
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Stimulus |
a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
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