WOTD Vocab Flashcard #5

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Organic compound with carboxyl (—COOH) and amino (—NH2) groups.

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Amino Acid

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Synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones and energy storage.

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Anabolism

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A medicine that inhibits or destroys microorganisms.

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Antibiotics

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Substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance taste, appearance, or other qualities.

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Food Additive

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Thickened underground stem part

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Tuber

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Meat with intramuscular fat resembling a marble pattern

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Marbling

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A straight, tapering root growing vertically downward and forming the center.

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Taproot

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Not equal or equivalent aspects

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Asymmetrical

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Artificial channel for water

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Flume

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Devices that connect to the drip line or hose to disperse water onto plants

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Emitter