Biology Terms A-Z - Statistics

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Definiton Word % Correct
C The basic unit of life Cell
92%
N The center of a cell that contains the DNA Nucleus
91%
J A place where two bones come together Joint
88%
D A nucleic acid that serves as the basic genetic code Deoxyribonucleic acid
87%
P The use of sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce sugars and oxygen Photosynthesis
86%
M The division of a cell Mitosis
80%
O The diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane Osmosis
79%
E The study of interactions between organisms and their environment Ecology
77%
G A segment of DNA that codes for a protein and determines a trait Gene
77%
B A single-celled organism with a lack of a nucleus Bacterium
71%
R The process by which one or more organisms produce offspring Reproduction
69%
Z A fertilized egg cell Zygote
68%
I An animal that does not have a backbone Invertebrate
64%
Y A single-celled fungus that reproduces asexually; found in baked goods Yeast
64%
K The second phase of cellular respiration where pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dixoide; also called the citric acid cycle {Krebs} cycle
61%
A An organism that produces it own energy; a producer Autotroph
58%
F When male and female reproductive cells join to form a new cell Fertilization
57%
H An organism that takes in energy from other organisms; a consumer Heterotroph
50%
X A plant tissue that transports water from the roots to other parts Xylem
49%
V An organelle that serves as the cell's storage tanks Vacuole
47%
T The study of naming, defining, and classifying organisms based on characteristics Taxonomy
42%
W An ecosystem where water covers most of the ground for all or part of the year Wetland
36%
S A close interaction between two different organisms Symbiosis
33%
L An immune system cell involved in fighting disease and infection; a white blood cell Leukocyte
25%
U The layer underneath the canopy in a rainforest Understory
9%
Q A compound necessary in electron transport in photosynthesis Quinone
6%
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