Unit 10 Vocabulary

Unit 10 Vocabulary

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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Nancy Osborne

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

genetic engineering

Back

modification of an organism's traits/genes by altering its DNA

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

adaptation

Back

a change that helps an organism become more suited to its environment

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

exoplanet

Back

a planet outside of our solar system

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

structural adaptation

Back

physical features that help an organism survive in its environment

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

behavioral adaptation

Back

specific actions or behaviors organisms exhibit that enhance their survival chances

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

physiological adaptation

Back

internal processes or physiological mechanisms that allow organisms to function effectively in their environment

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

decomposer

Back

organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to soil

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