Biology Vocabulary Flashcards

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cell organelle where food is broken down, which releases energy

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Mitochondria

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includes all animal species; animals are eukaryotic, multicellular, and heterotrophic

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Anamalia

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a type of cell that does not contain a true nucleus

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Prokaryote

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eukaryotic, single or multi-celled organisms that are decomposers

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Fungi

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structure in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that can act as a storage site, process energy, move materials, or manufacture substances

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Organelle

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a type of cell in which the DNA is enclosed in the nucleus

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Eukaryote

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Break down parts of the cell that are not needed

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Lysosome

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single-celled, prokaryotic organisms that do not have a nucleus

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Bacteria

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Stores food, water, and waste for the cell

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Vacuole

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the passive movement of substances across a cell membrane by means of transport proteins located in the cell membrane

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Facilitated diffusion