BIology Vocab by BENJAMIN WILLIAMS [student] https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo Made with sleep deprivation. en-us 2019-01-14 20:46:46 UTC 2024-11-21 12:39:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535494 prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus.]]> 2019-01-14 20:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535494 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535603 The eukaryotic cell has a nuclear membrane that surrounds the nucleus, in which the well-defined chromosomes]]> 2019-01-14 20:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535603 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535630 Organisms containing a single cell]]> 2019-01-14 20:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535630 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535647 An organism containing multiple cells]]> 2019-01-14 20:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535647 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535746 an organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.]]> 2019-01-14 20:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535746 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535775 An organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances, usually plant or animal matter.]]> 2019-01-14 20:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535775 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535837 Asexual reproduction involves a single parent. It results in offspring that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent.]]> 2019-01-14 20:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535837 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535856 sexual reproduction involves the production of sex cells (gametes) during meiosis followed by their subsequent fusion (fertilization) to yield a zygote.  This process, meiosis followed by fertilization (= sex), allows for genetic recombination, so that offspring are genetically different than their parents.]]> 2019-01-14 20:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320535856 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320538631 2019-01-14 21:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320538631 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320538933 2019-01-14 21:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320538933 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320539261 2019-01-14 21:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320539261 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540014 2019-01-14 21:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540014 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540356 2019-01-14 21:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540356 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540730 2019-01-14 21:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320540730 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320541042 2019-01-14 21:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320541042 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320541700 2019-01-14 21:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320541700 Components wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320542350
  • All living organisms are composed of cells. They may be unicellular or multicellular.
  • The cell is the basic unit of life.
  • Cells arise from pre-existing cells. (They are not derived from spontaneous generation.)
    • The modern version of the Cell Theory includes the ideas that:
    • Energy flow occurs within cells.
    • Heredity information (DNA) is passed on from cell to cell.
    • All cells have the same basic chemical composition.
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  • All living organisms are composed of cells. They may be unicellular or multicellular.
  • The cell is the basic unit of life.
  • Cells arise from pre-existing cells. (They are not derived from spontaneous generation.)
    • The modern version of the Cell Theory includes the ideas that:
    • Energy flow occurs within cells.
    • Heredity information (DNA) is passed on from cell to cell.
    • All cells have the same basic chemical composition.

    ]]>     2019-01-14 21:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/320542820     Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335639962 the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.]]> 2019-02-26 20:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335639962 Defnition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640216 the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.]]> 2019-02-26 20:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640216 Definiton wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640518 the growth of the parts of plants with respect to the force of gravity. The upward growth of plant shoots is an instance of negative geotropism ; the downward growth of roots is positive geotropism.]]> 2019-02-26 20:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640518 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640617 the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light, either toward the source of light ( positive phototropism ) or away from it ( negative phototropism ).]]> 2019-02-26 20:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640617 Defnition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640802 Gravitropism is a coordinated process of differential growth by a plant or fungus in response to gravity pulling on it. It is a general feature of all higher and many lower plants as well as other organisms.]]> 2019-02-26 20:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335640802 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641181 the turning or bending of a plant or other organism in response to a touch stimulus.]]> 2019-02-26 20:52:04 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641181 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641528 the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.]]> 2019-02-26 20:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641528 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641992 domain also known as superkingdom or empire, is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms in the three-domain system of taxonomy designed by Carl Woese et.al. in 1990.]]> 2019-02-26 20:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335641992 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335642117  a taxonomic category of the highest rank, grouping together all forms of life having certain fundamental characteristics in common: in the five-kingdom classification scheme adopted by many biologists, separate kingdoms are assigned to animals (Animalia), plants (Plantae), fungi (Fungi), protozoa and eukaryotic algae (Protista), and bacteria and blue-green algae (Monera).

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These are organisms with cells that contain a nucleus as well as membrane-bound organelles. The kingdoms most associated with Eukarya are the Plantae, Animalia, and Fungi kingdoms.]]> 2019-02-26 21:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651367 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651397 microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization. They are now believed to constitute an ancient intermediate group between the bacteria and eukaryotes.]]> 2019-02-26 21:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651397 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651468 a bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “true” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.]]> 2019-02-26 21:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651468 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651717 The Protista is an heterogeneous group of eukaryotic organisms. That is, the nucleus is surrounded by a nuclear envelope, and they contain organized plastids and mitochondria. Most protists are unicellular, but there are some relatively simple multicellular forms.]]> 2019-02-26 21:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651717 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651752 is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.]]> 2019-02-26 21:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651752 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651784 The kingdom Animalia, or Metazoa, includes all animals. Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms, which are heterotrophic, meaning they obtain nutrition from organic sources.]]> 2019-02-26 21:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651784 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651813  the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants]]> 2019-02-26 21:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/335651813 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889797 a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.]]> 2019-03-27 20:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889797 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889826 a dominant trait or gene.]]> 2019-03-27 20:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889826 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889854 a recessive trait or gene.]]> 2019-03-27 20:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889854 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889879 the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.]]> 2019-03-27 20:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889879 Definition wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889894 the fundamental and distinctive characteristics or qualities of someone or something, especially when regarded as unchangeable.]]> 2019-03-27 20:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345889894 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345890855 2019-03-27 20:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345890855 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891092 2019-03-27 20:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891092 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891183 2019-03-27 20:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891183 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891603 2019-03-27 20:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891603 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891741 2019-03-27 20:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345891741 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345892029 2019-03-27 20:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/345892029 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595115 2019-03-29 15:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595115 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595537 2019-03-29 15:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595537 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595851 2019-03-29 15:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346595851 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346596209 2019-03-29 15:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346596209 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346596680 2019-03-29 15:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346596680 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597091 2019-03-29 15:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597091 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597493 2019-03-29 15:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597493 wil1448 https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597748 2019-03-29 15:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/wil1448/yr0nkwgpyixo/wish/346597748