Biology Vocabulary Words

abdomen

abiogenesis

absorption

activation energy

active transport

allele

alternation of generations

anabolism

antibiotic

antigen

appendicular skeleton

asexual reproduction

atrium

axial skeleton

bilateral symmetry

bile

biomass

biome

biosynthesis

bivalve

bone marrow

botany

catabolism

catalyst

cell wall

cellulose

centromere

cerebellum

cerebrum

chemical change

chitin

chlorophyll

chloroplast

chromatin

chromosome

circulatory system

codon

cohesion

commensalism

community

compound eye

concentration

conjugation

cotyledon

cytology

cytolysis

cytoplasm

cytoskeleton

deciduous plant

diffusion

digestion

dihybrid cross

dominant allele

ecology

ecosystem

ectoplasm

ectothermic

element

endoplasm

endoskeleton

endospore

endothermic

epidermis

epithelium

excretion

exoskeleton

eyespot

fermentation

flagellate

foot

fruit

gemmule

gene

genetics

genotype

gestation

gonad

greenhouse effect

haustorium

hermaphroditic

hibernation

holdfast

homeostasis

hydrogen bond

hydrolysis

hydrophobic

hypha

hypothesis

inheritance

isotonic solution

karyotype

loam

lysosome

macroevolution

mantle

matter

medulla oblongata

medusa

meiosis

membrane

mesenchyme

messenger RNA

metabolism

microevolution

mitosis

model

molt

monohybrid cross

mother cell

mutation

mutualism

mycelium

nervous system

neurotoxin

notochord

nucleus

osmosis

paleontology

parasite

parasitism

passive transport

pathogen

pedigree

pellicle

peptide bond

phagocytosis

phase

phenotype

phloem

phospholipid

photosynthesis

phototropism

physical change

physiology

phytoplankton

placenta

plankton

plasma membrane

plasmid

pollen

pollination

polyp

population

pseudopod

radial symmetry

recessive allele

regeneration

reproduction

respiration

saprophyte

secretion

seed

semipermeable membrane

sexual reproduction

shell

simple eye

species

spore

sporophore

stolon

symbiosis

taxonomy

thallus

theory

thorax

transduction

transformation

translocation

transpiration

univalve

vaccine

vacuole

ventricle

virus

watershed

xylem

zooplankton

zygospore

zygote