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The part of a cell that contains the chromosomes (wound up DNA) in Eukaryotic cells.

• Chloroplasts
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Homeostasis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The genetic code for all of your traits.

• Nucleus
• DNA
• Chloroplast
• Recessive gene

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

The organelle inside a plant cell that converts sunlight into energy.

• Chloroplast
• Photosynthesis
• Parasite
• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The part of a plant cell that is rigid & permeable.

• Chloroplast
• Turgor Pressure
• Cell Wall
• Phototropism 

The term used to define a cell that has a nucleus containing DNA.

• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote
• Autotroph
• Homeostasis

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A force exerted outward on a cell wall by the water contained on a cell.

• Turgor Pressure
• Adaptation
• Cell Wall
• Photosynthesis

The building up of an ecosystem after lava or glaciers have left nothing but rock.

• Secondary Succession
• Primary Succession 
• Natural Selection
• Adaptation

A cell without a nucleus.

• Eukaryotic
• Prokaryotic
• Heterotroph

Organisms who receive energy from dead or decaying matter.

• Prokaryotic
• Omnivore
• Heterotrophic
• Decomposers

Rebuilding an ecosystem after a catastrophic event has occurred and soil is present.

• Primary Succession
• Secondary Succession
• Natural Selection
• Adaptations

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3