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What is the DEFINITION of a (PROKARYOTIC CELL) and what is an EXAMPLE of a (PROKARYOTIC CELL)?

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Cells that do not contain NUCLEI or organelles

Example of this is—E coil

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What is the DEFINITION of (EUKARYOTIC CELL) and what is an EXAMPLE of a (EUKARYOTIC CELL)?

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Organisms whose cells contain (NUCLEI)

An example is fungi

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What is the DEFINITION of a (AUTOTROPH) what is an EXAMPLE of a (AUTOTROPH)?

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ORGANISMS that make their OWN FOOD

An example is ALGAE

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What is the DEFINITION of (HETEROTROPH) and what is an EXAMPLE of an (HETEROTROPH)?

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ORGANISMS such as ANIMALS that can not use the sun’s energy directly they have to obtain energy from the food they consume
An example is (leopard because he gets his energy from eating animals like impalas)

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What is the DEFINITION of a (VIRUS) and what is an EXAMPLE of a (VIRUS)?

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They are PARTICLES of nucleic acid, protein, and in some cases, lipids.

An example of the virus is: HIV

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