Biology Flashcards
1
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Atoms
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Tiny particles that make up substances.
2
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Elements
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Substances made up of only 1 type of atom
3
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Periodic table
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Where symbols of all the elements are shown
4
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Groups
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Columns that elements in the table are arranged in
5
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Compounds
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The vast majority of substances you come across, made up of different types of atom bonded together.
6
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nucleus
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The centre of the atom. All atoms have them.
7
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Electrons
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They have negative charge & orbit the nucleus.
8
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Multicellular
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An organism containing many cells
9
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Nutrients
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A substance that provides essential substances for energy, growth, or repair.
10
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Waste
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Products that are no longer required by cells
11
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Circulatory system
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The system which transports nutrients and waste around the body
