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chapter 10
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7th Grade
10/13/2008

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ORGAN
Definition
A STRUCTURE MADE UP OF DIFFERENT TISSUES
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TISSUE
Definition
GROUP OF CELLS THAT WORK TOGETHER
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PLANTS
Definition
ARE PRODUCERS
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FUNGUS
Definition
ARE DECOMPOSERS
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ANIMALS
Definition
ARE CONSUMERS
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TISSUE
Definition
A GROUP OF CELLS THAT WORK TOGETHER
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SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Definition
GENETIC MATERIAL FROM PARENTS COME TOGETHER RESULTING IN OFFSPRING WITH GENETIC MATERIAL FROM BOTH PARENTS
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Definition
PLANT CAPTURES ENERGY FROM SUNLIGHT AND CONVERTS TO CHEMICAL ENERGY
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PLANT
Definition
AUTOTROPH-MEANS SELF FEEDER
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CELLULAR RESPIRATION
Definition
PROCESS BY WHICH A CELL USES OXYGEN TO BREAK DOWN SUGARS TO RELEASE THE ENERGY THEY HOLD
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STIMULUS
Definition
SOMETHING PRODUCES A RESPONSE FROM AN ORGANISM
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CONSUMER
Definition
AN ORGANISM THAT NEEDS TO GET ENERGY FROM OTHER ORGANISMS. EXAMPLE MAN EATING BEEF
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HETEROTROPH
Definition
AN ORGANISM THAT FEEDS OR CONSUMES OTHER ORGANISMS
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BEHAVIOR
Definition
ANY OBSERVABLE RESPONSE TO A STIMULUS
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PREDATOR
Definition
AN ANIMAL THAT HUNTS OTHER ANIMALS FOR FOOD
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PREDATOR
Definition
AN ANIMAL THAT HUNTS OTHER ANIMALS FOR FOOD
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PREY
Definition
AN ANIMAL THAT IS HUNTED BY ANOTHER ANIMAL AS A SOURCE OF FOOD
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MIGRATION
Definition
MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS TO A DIFFERENT REGION IN RESPONSE TO A CHANGE IN ENVIRONMENT
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HIBERNATION
Definition
SLEEP LIKE STAGE THAT LASTS FOR AN EXTENDED TIME PERIOD
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HYPHAE
Definition
THREAD LIKE STRUCTURES OF A FUNGUS
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SPORE
Definition
SINGLE REPRODUCTIVE CELL CAPABLE OF GROWING INTO A NEW ORGANISM
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LICHEN
Definition
FUNGI AND SINGLE CELL ALGAE MAKEUP LICHEN
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NERVOUS SYSTEM
Definition
ENABLES A RESPONSE TO CHANGING CONDITIONS
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MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Definition
PRODUCES MOVEMENT AND SUPPLIES HEAT
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Definition
TAKES IN OXYGEN AND RELEASES CARBON DIOXIDE
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CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Definition
DELIVERS OXYGEN AND REMOVES CARBON DIOXIDE
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Definition
BREAKS DOWN FOOD INTO A USABLE FORM
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MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS
Definition
NEED ORGAN SYSTEMS TO OBTAIN LARGE AMOUNTS OF ENERGY, PROCESS LARGE AMOUNTS OF MATERIALS, RESPOND TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES AND REPRODUCE
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MEIOSIS
Definition
SPECIAL FORM OF CELL DIVISION THAT PRODUCES SPERM CELLS IN A MALE AND EGG CELLS INA FEMALE
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FERTILIZATION
Definition
SPERM AND EGG CELLS COMBINE
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