1.2 Themes And Concepts Of Biology Flashcards
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Atom
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The smallest fundamental unit of matter
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Molecule
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A chemical structure consisting of at least two atoms held together by chemical bonds.
3
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Macromolecules
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Large molecules that are formed by polymerization.
Ex. DNA
4
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Organelles
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Small structures within cells
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Cell
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Fundamental unit of structure and function of living organisms
6
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Prokaryotes
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Single called organisms that do not have membrane bound nuclei
7
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Eukaryotes
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Have membrane bound organelles and nucleus
8
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Tissues
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Groups of similar cells carrying out similar functions
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Organs
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Collections of tissues for preforming a function