BIOLOGY VOCAB
This unit has A LOT of vocabulary! Most of which is NEW to you! Make your
flashcards starting now! As we define words in notes, bookwork, worksheets, etc., you
make the appropriate flashcard! DON’T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE!!
asexual reproduction
autotroph
binary fission
binomial nomenclature
cell
cell membrane
cell wall
chloroplast
cilia
classification
conjugation
cytoplasm
DNA
endospore
eukaryote
flagella/um
genus
heterotroph
hyphae
invertebrate
mitochondria
multicellular
nucleus
organism
pilus/pili
prokaryote
protozoan
pseudopod
sexual reproduction
species
taxonomy
unicellular
vacuole
vertebrate
Tip: If the word is in BOLD print, then you can find the definition in YOUR BOOK! The word is EITHER in the
glossary on p. R67 OR within the chapter starting on p. 592. If it’s not in bold, then you have to wait until we
go over it in class in your notes. Don’t use the internet for definitions!!! You’ll get something that is way off or
way too complicated!!
BIOLOGY VOCAB
This unit has A LOT of vocabulary! Most of which is NEW to you! Make your
flashcards starting now! As we define words in notes, bookwork, worksheets, etc., you
make the appropriate flashcard! DON’T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE!!
asexual reproduction
autotroph
binary fission
binomial nomenclature
cell
cell membrane
cell wall
chloroplast
cilia
classification
conjugation
cytoplasm
DNA
endospore
eukaryote
flagella/um
genus
heterotroph
hyphae
invertebrate
mitochondria
multicellular
nucleus
organism
pilus/pili
prokaryote
protozoan
pseudopod
sexual reproduction
species
taxonomy
unicellular
vacuole
vertebrate
Tip: If the word is in BOLD print, then you can find the definition in YOUR BOOK! The word is
EITHER in the glossary on p. R67 OR within the chapter starting on p. 592. If it’s not in bold,
then you have to wait until we go over it in class in your notes. Don’t use the internet for
definitions!!! You’ll get something that is way off or way too complicated!!