21-30 Flashcards
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Glucose
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A monomer of carbohydrates (sugar).
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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The nucleic acid that contains all genetic information for a cell.
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Amino Acid
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The monomer of protein.
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Solute
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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.
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Solvent
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The substance in which the solute dissolves in a solution.
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Ecology
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The scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment.
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Biosphere
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A portion of the planet in which all life exist.
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Species
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A group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring.
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Population
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A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area.
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Community
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Two or more different populations that live in a defined area.
