Basic Biology Terms

Basic Biology Terms

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Biology

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Mia Ramirez

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1.

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Atom

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The basic unit of a chemical element.

2.

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Carbohydrate

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Organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues, including sugars, starch, and cellulose.

3.

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Cell Theory

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A scientific theory describing the properties of cells, the basic unit of life.

4.

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Cell Wall

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A rigid layer lying outside the plasma membrane of the cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.

5.

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Cellular Respiration

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

6.

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Chlorophyll

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A green pigment responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.

7.

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Chloroplast

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An organelle in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.

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