Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Plant

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A multi-cellular eukaryotic organism whose cells have cell walls of cellulose

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Animal

Its cells lack something

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A multi-celled eukaryotic organism whose cells lack cell walls ( also possesses bibical life )

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Creation Week

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First six days of time, during which God created the physical world

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Fungi

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A eukaryotic organism whose cells have cell walls of chitin

Generally multi-celled

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Alga

Plural - Algae

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Eukaryotic organism that is generally a one-celled aquatic producer

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Spectrum of Perfection

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A range of degrees of perfection of a God-illustrating trait, created in a suite of different physical things so that humans extrapolate to God’s infinite manifestation of that trait

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Species

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Smallest recognizable group of simular organisms that persists naturally by the production of simular offspring; taxonomic level below genus

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Spontaneous Generation

Once a theory of origins

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The natural origin of life (not created) from non-living things; once believed of all lower life forms, now only believed in naturalistic evolution for the first organism(s)

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Microorganisms

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Organisms too small to be seen without magnification

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Carrying Capacity

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The number of organisms a particular enviroment can support over the long term

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Law of Biogenesis

It’s an observation

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A general observation that a given type of organism only arises from another organism of the same type, sometimes briefly summarized by ‘life only comes from life’

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Abiogenesis

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A naturalistic theory for the origin of the first cell from non-living material

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