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the smallest organizational level of life |
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used to describe an organism that consists of one cell |
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all chemical reactions within an organism |
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the non-material property used by organisms to do the work of building and maintaining structure |
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a unit of hereditary instruction |
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a change in form during one individual's life time |
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substance which increases the rate of a specific chemical reaction |
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maintenance of internal conditions within a limited range |
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changes in the environment |
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smallest unit of a substance having the properties of that substance |
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includes every place on earth where living organisms are found |
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all members of a species living in the same habitat |
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groups objects according to similarities |
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the taxonomic category composed of similar genera |
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increases the likelihood that an organism will reproduce |
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nonliving material producing living organisms |
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a tentative testable statement of cause and effect |
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a condition which can change |
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in an experiment, those objects NOT exposed to the variable being tested |
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in an experiment, those objects exposed to the variable being tested |
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group of facts from which conclusions may be drawm |
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a collection of related hypotheses |
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