9554955481 | Tetrapod | Vertebrates that had limbs and can move on land (evolution) | 0 | |
9555013369 | Oxidation | undergo or cause to undergo a reaction in which electrons are lost to another species (cells) | 1 | |
9555296565 | Intravenous | existing or taking place within, or administered into, a vein or veins (cells) | 2 | |
9645795429 | Dehydration Synthesis | (Cells) Condensation reaction where molecules are connected by loss of a water molecule. | 3 | |
9645803215 | hydrolysis | (Cells) Reaction where water split into two hydrogens and one oxygen; this breaks a polymer. | 4 | |
9645818842 | Innate Immunity | recognition of traits shared by broad rnages of pathogen, using a small set of receptors ex. skin (genetics) | 5 | |
9645833463 | Adaptive Immunity | recognition of traits specific to particular pathogens ex. antibodies (genetics) | 6 | |
9645851894 | artificial selection | Humans modifying species for desired traits through selective breeding (genetics) | 7 | |
9645862633 | vestigial structures | Are little or no importance to organism, but remain from an ancestor (evolution) | 8 | |
9645875563 | sexual recombination | Crossing over and shuffling of genes during meiosis (genetics) | 9 | |
9645886487 | founder effect | When a small number of individuals colonize a new area; the new gene pool is not reflective of original population (genetics) | 10 | |
9645898300 | speciation | Origin of new species and the source of biological diversity (ecology) | 11 | |
9645921627 | homeotic genes | Genes that determine basic features of where a body part is (genetics) | 12 | |
9645949709 | conjugation | In bacteria, the direct transfer of DNA between two cells that are temporarily joined (cells) | ![]() | 13 |
9645988799 | keystone species | Not necessarily abundant, but exert a strong control on community structure due to a pivotal ecological role (ecology) | ![]() | 14 |
9646024467 | bioremediation | Use of living organisms such as prokaryotes, fungi, or plants to detoxify polluted ecosystems (ecology) | ![]() | 15 |
9646064616 | phagocytosis | Process in which extensions of cytoplasm surround and engulf large particles and take them into the cell (cells) | ![]() | 16 |
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