Biology Unit 2

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Organelle that aids mitosis
centrioles
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Type of cell a bacteria is
prokaryotic
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Transports water around plant and supports plant
xylem
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Stage in mitosis where centromeres divide
anaphase
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Die used in root tip squash
acetic orcein
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Part of sperm that contains digestive enzymes
acrosome
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Half of a chromosome
chromatid
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Term used to describe moment sex gametes nuclei fuse
fertilisation
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Food store for mature seed
endosperm
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Stem cell able to produce all cell types but not extraembryonic cells
pluripotent
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The characteristics displayed by an organism
phenotype
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Position of gene on chromosome
locus
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Type of adaptation that involves the processes inside an organism
physiological
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A group of similar organisms able to reproduce to give fertile offspring
species
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The science of classification
taxonomy
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Plant organelle that stores starch grains
amyloplast
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Major component of cell walls in plants
cellulose
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Using resources in a way that does not mess it up for future generations
sustainability
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Mineral needed for production of chlorophyll
magnesium
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Inactive substance that looks just like the drug but doesn't do anything
placebo
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Species unique to single place
endemism
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Store of lots of seeds from different plant species
seedbank
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Made up of lots of tissues working together for a particular function
organ
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Differences between individuals
variation
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Type of reproduction that produces identical offspring
asexual
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Role of an organism within its habitat
niche
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What are moulds, yeasts and mushrooms a type of?
fungi
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Study of evolutionary history of groups of organisms
phylogeny
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Part of plant used to observe mitosis
root tip
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Type of cell a bacteria is

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Stage in mitosis where centromeres divide

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Die used in root tip squash

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