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decomposer
organisims that break down dead organisims to get energy
binary fission
a form of asexual reproduction in which one cell divides to form two identical cells p52
flagellum
long, whip-like structure that helps a cell to move
cuticle
A waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that acts as an adaptation to prevent desiccation in terrestrial plants.
protozone
an animal like protist
antibiotic
a chemical that can kill bacteria without harming a person's cells p62
symbiosis
a close relationship between twp species that benifits at least one of them
conjugation
the process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism p52
toxin
a poison that can harm an organism p61
asexual reproduction
a reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are identical to the parent
infectious disease
A disease that can pass from one organism to another
sexual reproduction
a reproductive process that involves two parents that combine their genetic material to produce a new organism,which differs from both parents
spore
a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism
tissue
a group of similar cell that perform a specific function
bacterium
A single-celled organism that is a prokaryote; it belongs to one of two kingdoms- Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
mutalism
a type of symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit
cilia
Thin hair-like projection from the cell
pseudopod
temperary budge in the menbrane that fills w/ cytoplasm
endospore
a small, rounded, thick-walled, resting cell that forms inside a bacterial cell p53

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