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prediction can be tested

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Hypothesis

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Regulation of an organisms internal life maintaining conditions

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Homeostasis

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Protective outer covering of all cells that regulate the interaction between the cell and the environment

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Cell membrane

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Structure in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that can act as a storage unit process energy move materials or manufacture substances

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Organelle

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A type of passive transport in which cell moleclues move from areas where there’re more of them to areas where there are fewer of them

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Diffusion

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Movement of substances through a cell membrane with out the use of cellular energy

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Passive transport

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A type of production in which a new organism is produced from one organism and has DNA identical to the parent organism

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Asexual reproduction

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Cell process in which the nucleus divides to form two nuclei identical to the original nucleus ,in a series of steps

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Mitosis

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The passing of traits from parent to offspring

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Heredity

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10
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An alternate form that a gene may have from a single trait

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Recessive

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Any organism that user oxygen for respiration

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Aerobe

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Organism that uses dead organism as a food source and helps recycle nutrients so they are available for use by other organisms

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Saprophyte

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13
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Muscle that can be consciously controlled

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Voluntary muscle

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Tough, flexible tissue that joins vertebrae and makes up all or part of the vertebrae endoskeleton

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Cartilage

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Food is mixed ,chewed, and churned

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Mechanical digestion

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16
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Then watery liquid

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Chyme