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25 Cards in this Set
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Cellular Respiration |
converting glucose into ATP |
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Chloroplast |
Part of cell that converts solar energy into chemical energy |
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Chromatid |
A chromosome and an identical copy |
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Chromatin |
DNA loosely wound around protein during interphase |
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Codominance |
both alleles are expressed equally but separate |
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Community |
groups of populations that live with in a defined area |
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Diffusion |
movement of material from an area of high to low concentration |
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Diploid |
two chromosomes for each homologous pair |
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Ecosystem |
collection of all organisms that live in a particular place |
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Enzyme |
proteins that lower activation energy |
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Haploid |
one chromosome for each homologous pair |
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Homologous Pair |
nonsister chromatid that carry info for the same trait |
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Hypertonic |
solutions with more solute outside the cell |
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Incomplete Dominance |
situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another |
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Interphase |
period of the cell cycle between cell divisions |
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Mitochondria |
organelle that converts stored energy into usable energy |
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Mitosis |
part of cell cycle where nucleus divides |
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Hypotonic |
solution with less solute outside the cell |
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Nucleic Acid |
genetic info and carries out instructions |
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Nucleotide |
building blocks of nucleic acid |
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Osmosis |
movement of water from an area of high to low concentration |
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Transcription |
going from DNA to RNA |
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Translation |
going from RNA to protein |
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Ribosome |
makes protein |
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Trophic Level |
step in a food chain or food web |
