Chapter 6 cards Flashcards
1
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organisms that convert energy from light or inorganic substances to usable energy
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autotrouphs
2
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organisms that obtain energy from other organisms
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Heterotrophs
3
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a specific environment where an organism lives
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habitat
4
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a naming system that gives each living thing a two-word scientific name
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Binomial nomenclature
5
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a group of organisms
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taxon
6
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do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
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Prokaryotic cells
7
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have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
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Eukaryotic cells
8
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the liquid part of a cell inside the cell membrane
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cytoplasm
9
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organelles that break down food and realse energy
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Mitochondria