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Asexual reproduction |
One parent produces an offspring that shares that parent's traits. |
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Enzymes |
Proteins that start or speed up the chemical reactions. |
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Sexual reproduction |
Two parents unite to produce an offspring that shares traits from both parents. |
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Stimuli |
A change that affects the activity of the organism. |
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Protein |
A bunch of amino acids linked together. |
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Metabolism |
The control of all chemical processes. |
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DNA(deoxyribonucleic acid) |
Controls the structural function of cells. |
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ATP(Adenosine Trisphosphate) |
The main energy carrying molecule. |
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Lipids |
Compounds that cannot mix with water. |
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Phospholipids |
Heads like water. Tails don’t. |
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Carbohydrates |
Sugar molecules. |
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Simple Carbs |
One or two sugar molecules. |
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Complex Carbs |
Many sugar molecules. |
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Heredity |
The passing of genetic traits from generation to generation. |
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Homeostasis |
What the body does to maintain an internal body temparature. |
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Cell |
The smallest unit that can preform all life processes. Has DNA, cytoplasm, and has a membrane. |
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Nucleic acids |
The blueprints of life. It is made up of molecules called nucleotides. |
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Photosynthesis |
Plants make their own food. Plants use sunlight, water, and CO2 to make sugar (their food) and let o |
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