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12 Cards in this Set
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CAPACITY
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the maximum amount or number that can be contained or accommodated
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CARNIVORE
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a flesh-eating animal
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CELL
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the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
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CELL DIVISION
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the formation of two daughter cells from one parent cell, mitosis
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CELL MEMBRANE
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the structure that surrounds a cells and helps to control what things go into and out of the cell, plasma membrane
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CELL RESPIRATION
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metabolic processes which breaks down nutrients into usable energy
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CELL WALL
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structure that surrounds the plasma membrane of a plant cell, it provides structure and support
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CHARACTERISTIC
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a distinguishing trait, feature, quality or property
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CHEMICAL CHANGE
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a change in a substance resulting in an entirely different substance that has different properties from what substance you started with
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CHEMICAL PROPERTY
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chemical characteristics of a substance that distinguish it from other substances
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CHEMICAL REACTION
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process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance, as opposed to a change in physical form or a nuclear reaction
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CHEMOSYNTHESIS
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a process by which some types of living things make their own food but without using sunlight. (synthesis of organic compounds (as in living cells) by energy derived from chemical reactions)
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