Number of live births per 1000 population in a given

that one of the basic groups of living things that comprises either all the animals or all the multicellular animals — compare animal kingdom, plantae, protista.

Basic building blocks of protein molecules

Two worded system developed by Carolyn Linnaeus to name species; first word identifies the genus of the organism, the second word is often a descriptive word that describes a characteristic of the organism.

A single cytoplasmic extension of a neuron; carries away from a nerve cell

Anything an animal does in response to a stimulus in its environment

All the living organisms that inhabit an environment

Grouping of objects or information based on similarities

Field of biology that studies methods and implements plans to protect biodiversity

Chemosynthetic prokaryotes that live in harsh environments, such as deep sea vents and hot springs

Chemical reactions that do not require the presence of oxygen

And it’s a buck a hmmm it’s a buck a hmmm bye

Grouping of objects or information based on similarities

Taxonomic grouping of similar orders

Mircochondria is the power house of cells

Basic unit of all organisms; all living things are composed of cells

When members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities

grouping of objects or information based on similarities

Cellular framework found within the cytoplasm composed of micro tubules and microfilaments

Instrument that uses a beam of electrons instead of light to magnify structures up to 500,000 times actual size; allows scientists to view structures within a cell

Abiotic factor is not Alive

Growth pattern where a population grows faster as it increases in size; graph of a exponentially growing population resembles a J-shaped curve

In fishes, fan shaped membranes used for balence, swimming and steering

Biotic factor is a living organism

organ that provides food and oxygen to and removes waste from young inside the uterus of placental mammals

Molecule with unequal distribution of charge resulting in the molecule having a positive end and a negative end

Taxonomic grouping of similar classes

Algae

Bacteria

Soil

Plant

Fungí

Soil

Growth response is a plant to an external stimulus

Muscle that contracts under conscious control

Marrow composed of stored fats found in many bones

Growth response of a plane to an external stimulus

Branch of biology that groups and names organisms based in studies of their shared characteristics; biologists who study taxonomy are called taxonomists

Thick bands of connective tissue that attach muscles and to bones

Smooth muscle bag that stores urine until it’s expelled from the body

Type of haploid reproductive cell with a hard outer coat that forms a new organism without the fusion of gametes

a key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters.

An animal with no body cavities

Abiotic is a nonliving factor

Taxonomic grouping of similar phyla or divisions

in insects, the free-living worm like stage of metamorphosis, often called a caterpillar

Genetic map that shows the location of genes on a chromosome

Small cell fragments in the blood that help blood clot after an injury

Molecules that absorb specific wavelengths of sunlight

taxonomic grouping of similar classes

A taxonomic rank used in classifying organisms, generally below the class, and comprised of families sharing a set of similar nature or character.

) A taxonomic group of one or more genera, especially sharing a common attribute.

Alteration of allergy c frequencies in a population by chance events; results in disruption of generic equilibrium

first word of a two-part scientific name used to identify a group of similar species

All of the alleles in a population’s genes

Unicellular organisms, such as bacteria, each of which is composed of a prokaryotic. Well. Prokaryotic cells lack internal membrane bound structures

Large molecule formed when many smaller molecules bond together.

Collection of dead marcophages and body fluids that form in infected tissues

Procedure that tests a hypothesis by collecting information under controlled conditions

Unicellular or multicellular organisms, such as yeast, plants, and animals, composed of eukaryotic cells, which contain a true nucleus and membrane blind organelles

Fusion of male and female gametes

Movement of individuals into a population

Organisms that cannot make their own food and must feed ok other organisms for energy and nutrients

Organism that is permanently attached to a surface

traits controlled by genes located on sex chromosomes

Growth and response of a llame to an external stimulus

For total magnification multiply the ocular power (10x) times the objective lens that is in place.

When the population of a species is likely to become endangered

Instrument that uses light and a series of lenses ro

magnify objects in steps, can magnify an object up to 1500 times it’s original size

It’s an experiment, the standard against which results are compared

Substance composed of atoms of two or more different elements that are chemically combined

Period of inactivity in a mature seed prior to germination

sucking milk out of mammal