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15 Cards in this Set
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binomial nomenclature
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two-word nmaing system that gives all organisms scientific names.
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biogenesis
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theory that living things come from other living things.
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cell
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smallest unit of an organism that can carry on life functions.
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control
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standard to which the outcome of a test is compared.
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genus
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first word of the two-word of the scientific name used to identify a group of similar species.
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homeostatis
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regulation of an organism's internal, life maintaining conditions.
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hypothesis
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prediction that can be tested.
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kingdom
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first and largest group used to classify organisms.
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law
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statement about how things work in nature that seems to be true consistently.
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organims
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any living thing
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phylogeny
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evolutionary history of an organism; used today to group organisms into six kingdoms.
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scientific methods
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prodecturesused to solve problems.
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spontaneous generation
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idea that living things come from non-living things.
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theory
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explanantion of things or events based on scientific knowledge resulting from many observations and experiments.
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variable
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something is an experiment that can change.
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