Common Entrance (KS3) Biology vocabulary
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| ADAPTIONS | show 🗑
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| show | A group of plants that have no proper roots, stems or leaves.
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| ALVEOLI | show 🗑
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| AMNION | show 🗑
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| AMPHIBIANS | show 🗑
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| ANNELIDS | show 🗑
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| ANTAGONISTIC MUSCLES | show 🗑
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| ANTHER | show 🗑
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| show | Animals that have 4 pairs of legs, 2 parts to the body eg spider, scorpion.
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| show | Blood vessels that carry blood AWAY FROM the heart.
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| ARTHROPODS | show 🗑
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| ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION | show 🗑
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| BLADDER | show 🗑
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| BRAIN | show 🗑
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| CAPILLARIES | show 🗑
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| show | A food group that supplies us with energy.
Carbohydrates contain starch or sugar.
Examples include sweets, bread, pasta
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| CARBON DIOXIDE | show 🗑
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| show | CARBON DIOXIDE + WATER ---> GLUCOSE + OXYGEN
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| CARNIVORE (carnivorous) | show 🗑
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| CELL (biology) | show 🗑
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| show | The living covering to a cell. It controls what passes in or out of the cell.
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| CELL WALL | show 🗑
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| CHLOROPLASTS | show 🗑
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| show | An animal whose body temperature changes with the temperature of the surroundings .
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| show | The living contents of a cell (excluding the nucleus). Found in ALL cells.
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| show | The process where food is broken down by enzymes into simple chemicals that are then absorbed into the body.
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| show | An organ used for HEARING. Rapid changes in air pressure cause the eardrum to vibrate.
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| ECOLOGY | show 🗑
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| ENZYMES | show 🗑
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| EXOSKELETON | show 🗑
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| show | An organ used for seeing. Contains a LENS which focuses light onto light-sensitive cells found in the RETINA.
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| show | A tube in the female that carries the egg from an ovary to the uterus.
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| show | The process where YEAST converts sugar into ALCOHOL and CARBON DIOXIDE.
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| FERTILIZATION (Human) | show 🗑
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| FISH | show 🗑
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| show | The part of a plant that contains the reproductive organs. Where the plant makes seeds.
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| show | A group of organisms similar to plants but do not possess green chlorophyll so cannot carry out photosynthesis.
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| show | The name given to the special cells that join during sexual reproduction (eg egg and sperm)
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| GERMINATION | show 🗑
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| HABITAT | show 🗑
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| show | The organ used to pump blood to and from the lungs and around the body.
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| show | Describes an animal that eats only plants. (leaves, seeds, berries, bark etc) eg snail, mouse
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| show | The organism on which a parasite is living
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| INSECTS | show 🗑
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| show | Animals without a backbone. examples are fly, slug, spider.
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| show | An organ in the body that removes waste (urea) from the blood.
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| show | Organs that put oxygen into the blood and remove carbon dioxide
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| MAMMALS | show 🗑
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| MITOCHONDRIA | show 🗑
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| show | The word used to describe animals that eat plants and other animals.
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| PARASITE | show 🗑
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| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | show 🗑
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| show | An organ that supplies the developing embryo with food and oxygen from the mother's blood.
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| QUADRAT | show 🗑
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| REPTILES | show 🗑
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| RESPIRATION | show 🗑
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| ROOT | show 🗑
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| show | The type of animal that lives from the remains of other animals. eg shrimp, vulture.
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| SMALL INTESTINE | show 🗑
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| STAMEN | show 🗑
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| show | This is the part of a flower where pollen lands during pollination. It is at the top of the carpel, the female part of the flower
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| TESTIS | show 🗑
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| show | Another name for the windpipe
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| show | A tube that connects the baby to the mother (before it is born). It consists of an artery and vein that connects the embryo's blood circulatory system to the placenta.
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| show | The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder
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| show | Blood vessels that carry blood TOWARDS the heart
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| show | This word describes animals that have a backbone.
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| WARM-BLOODED | show 🗑
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| XYLEM VESSELS | show 🗑
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| show | A single celled FUNGUS used in baking to make bread rise and in brewing to make alcohol.
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| ZYGOTE | show 🗑
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| CHLOROPHYLL | show 🗑
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| POLLINATION | show 🗑
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| PRODUCER | show 🗑
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| show | An organism that feeds or grows on decaying plants or animals.
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| show | A cell that contains the male gamete in animals.
In humans sperm are made in the testis.
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| CONSUMER | show 🗑
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| PRODUCER | show 🗑
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| show | Add iodine solution which turns a blue-black colour.
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| show | A cell that contains the female gamete in animals.
In humans ova (eggs) are made in the ovary.
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