Honors Biology
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14anasovitch on December 26, 2010
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16 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Biology | the study of life |
| Photosynthesis | process by which plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars |
| Cell | the basic unit of life |
| Ecosystem | all organisms in a particular area |
| DNA | the chemical responsible for inheritence |
| Biosphere | all the environments that support life |
| Ecosystem | all organisms living in a particular area (African Savanna) |
| Community | all organisms collectively (All organisms in savanna) |
| Population | groups of interacting individuals (Herd of Zebras) |
| Organism | individual living thing (Zebra) |
| Organ System | consists of organs (Circulatory System) |
| Organ | made up of tissues (Heart) |
| Tissue | made up of cells (Heart muscle tissue) |
| Cell | the basic unit of life (Heart muscle cell) |
| Molecule | a cluster of atoms (DNA) |
| Atom | basic unit of matter (Oxygen Atoms) |
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