Taxonomy and Cell Vocabulary

Process by which a single parent reproduces by itself

• Asexual Reproduction

• Cell Theory

• Cell Wall

• Meteorite production

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

An organism that makes its own food

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

• Butler

• Cell Theory

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The basic unit of structure and function in living things

• Legos

• Blocks

• Cell

• Nucleus

Idea that all living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things, and new cells are produced from existing cells

• Plate Tectonics

• Cell Theory

• Gravity

• Thermal Energy

Broadest taxonomic classification of organisms; A taxonomic category above the kingdom level; The three domains are Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya.

• Taxonomy

• Name Book

• Domain

• Species

A cell that has a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Can be unicellular (protists) or multicellular (fungi, plants and animals).

• Eukaryotic

• Kingdom

• Humans

• Prokaryotic

Organisms that obtain their nutrients or food from consuming other organisms.

• Heterotroph

• Hunter

• Asteroid

• Autotroph

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

The second broadest taxonomic classification of organisms; Archaea-bacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

• Name Book

• Kingdom

• Taxonomy

• Species

Made up of more than one cell.

• Multiplayer

• Multicellular

• Unicycle

• Unicellular

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The central structure of the cell containing DNA and RNA which are responsible for growth and reproduction

• Nucleus

• Central HQ

• Big House

• Ribosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2