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04/25/2015

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Term
Acquired Charecteristic
Definition
A Charecteristic that is changed by the environment rather than through genes.
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Adaptation
Definition
Organisms have certain charecteristics that allow them to survive in particular places.
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Allele
Definition
Every gene comes in different types called alleles. This changes the way that we look.
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Amphibian
Definition
Vertabrates that have moist, permeable skin and lay jelly voated eggs in the water.
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Anti-bactierial
Definition
An anitibiotic that kills bacteria or slows its growth.
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Antibiotic
Definition
Substance that can kill a micro-organism.
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Antifungal
Definition
An Antibiotic that can kill or slow the growth of fungi
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Antiseptic
Definition
A substance that is used to stop the spread of pathogens.
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Autrophic feeding
Definition
Making food using photosythesis.
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Auxin
Definition
A plant hormone that affects the growth of cells in plants.
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Axon
Definition
The long extension of a neurone that carries an impulse from the cell body towards of neurones.
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