Chapter 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Prokaryote
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simple cell, no true nucleus or nuclear membrane
2
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Eukaryotic
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complex cell, has a true nucleus or nuclear membrane
3
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Natural Selection
A
Environmental factos that favors the reproductive future of certain members of a population/species based on genetic variation of certain members
4
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Evolution
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change over time in a species gene pool
5
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Hetrotrophic
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obtain your chemical food from other sources
6
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Autotrophic
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make your own chemical food
7
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Taxonomy
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classify living organisms into 5 large kingdoms based on older classification system
8
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genus + species
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the binomial nomenclature system allows for 2 names for each organism