Vocabulary Flashcards

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• Autotroph

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• An organism that makes its own food, usually from sunlight (like plants) or chemicals.

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Bacteria

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Simple, tiny organisms without a nucleus; can be helpful or harmful.

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Eukarya

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A group of organisms whose cells have a nucleus (includes plants, animals, fungi, and protists).

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Eukaryotic

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Describes cells that have a nucleus and other special parts inside.

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Heterotroph

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An organism that gets its food by eating other living things.

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Organism(s)

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Any living thing.

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Prokaryotic

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Describes cells that do not have a nucleus (like bacteria).

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Unicellular

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Made up of only one cell.