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Biology
10th Grade
11/25/2008

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Nucleus
Definition
a membrane bound structure that contains the cell's hereditary information and controls the cell's growth and reproduction.
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Biology
Definition
the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, esp. with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
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Evolution
Definition
formation or growth
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Genetics
Definition
The science of heredity
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Organism
Definition
an individual form of life
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Species
Definition
a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities
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Microbiology
Definition
the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms.
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Biochemistry
Definition
the science dealing with the chemistry of living matter.
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Zoology
Definition
the science or branch of biology dealing with animals.
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Physiology
Definition
the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.
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