First Semester Biology Vocabulary

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First Semester Biology Vocabulary
During or after each unit, color in each vocabulary word that you have mastered. Do not use markers or dark colors.
Mastery = understand the meaning of the word and be able to apply it
Unit 1: Scientific Processes & Skills
Chapter 1
Biology
Organism
Organization
Development
Growth
Reproduction
Response
Species
Stimulus
Adaptation
Homeostasis
Science
Hypothesis
Scientific
Inquiry
Peer Review
Inference
Observation
Experiment
Constant
Control Group
Dependent
Variable
Experimental
Group
Scientific
Theory
Scientific Law
Unit 2: Ecology
Scientific
Methods
Independent
Variable
Chapter 3
Chapter 2
Ecology
Biosphere
Biotic Factor
Abiotic Factor
Population
Biological
Community
Ecosystem
Biome
Habitat
Niche
Predation
Symbiosis
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Autotroph
Hetereotroph
Herbivore
Carnivore
Omnivore
Detritivore
Trophic Level
Food Chain
Food Web
Biomass
Matter
Biogeochemical
Cycle
Nitrogen
Fixation
Community
Tolerance
Primary
Succession
Secondary
Succession
Limiting Factor
Ecological
Succession
Climax
Community
Weather
Latitude
Climate
Sediment
Plankton
Wetlands
Estuary
Chapter 4
Nutrient
Denitrification
Population
Density
Dispersion
DensityIndependent
Factor
Population
Growth Rate
Emigration
Immigration
Demography
Demographic
Transition
Zero
Population
Growth (ZPG)
Chapter 5
DensityDependent
Factor
Carrying
Capacity
Age Structure
Extinction
Biodiversity
Genetic Diversity
Species Diversity
Ecosystem Diversity
Background
Extinction
Mass Extinction
Natural Resource
Overexploitation
Habitat
Fragmentation
Edge Effect
Biological
Magnification
Eutrophication
Introduced Species
Renewable Resource
Nonrenewable
Resource
Sustainable Use
Endemic
Bioremediation
Biological
Augmentation
Unit 3: Biochemistry
Chapter 6
Atom
Nucleus
Proton
Neutron
Electron
Element
Isotope
Compound
Covalent Bond
Molecule
Ion
Ionic Bond
Van der Waals
Forces
Chemical Reaction
Reactant
Product
Activation Energy
Catalyst
Enzyme
Substrate
Active Site
Polar Molecule
Hydrogen Bond
Mixture
Solution
Solvent
Solute
Acid
Base
pH
Buffer
Macromolecule
Polymer
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Amino Acid
Nucleic Acid
Nucleotide
Unit 4: Cell Structures and Functions
Chapter 7
Cell
Cell Theory
Plasma Membrane
Eukaryotic Cell
Nucleus
Organelle
Prokaryotic Cell
Selective
Permeability
Phospholipid
Bilayer
Transport Protein
Fluid Mosaic Model
Cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
Nucleolus
Ribosome
Endoplasmic
Reticulum
Golgi Apparatus
Vacuole
Centriole
Lysosome
Chloroplast
Mitochondrion
Cell Wall
Cilium
Flagellum
Diffusion
Dynamic
Equilibrium
Facilitated Diffusion
Osmosis
Hypotonic Solution
Isotonic Solution
Active Transport
Hypertonic Solution
Endocytosis
Exocytosis
Unit 5: Cellular Energy
Chapter 8
Energy
Thermodynamics
Metabolism
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Adenosine
Triphosphate (ATP)
Thylakoid
Granum
Stroma
Pigment
NADP+
Calvin Cycle
Rubisco
Anaerobic Process
Aerobic Respiration
Aerobic Process
Glycolysis
Krebs Cycle
Fermentation
Unit 6: Molecular Genetics
Chapter 12
Double Helix
Nucleosome
Semiconservative
Replication
DNA Polymerase
Okazaki Fragment
RNA
Messenger RNA
Ribosomal RNA
Transfer RNA
Transcription
RNA Polymerase
Intron
Exon
Codon
Translation
Gene Regulation
Operon
Mutation
Mutagen
Cell Cycle
Interphase
Mitosis
Cytokinesis
Chromosome
Chromatin
Prophase
Sister Chromatid
Centromere
Spindle Apparatus
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cyclin
Cyclin-dependent
kinase
Cancer
Carcinogen
Apoptosis
Stem Cell
Unit 7: Cell Cycle
Chapter 9
Second Semester Biology Vocabulary
During or after each unit, color in each vocabulary word that you have mastered. Do not use markers or dark colors.
Mastery = understand the meaning of the word and be able to apply it
Unit 8: Sexual Reproduction and Genetics
Chapter 10
Gene
Homologous
Chromosome
Gamete
Haploid
Fertilization
Diploid
Meiosis
Crossing Over
Genetics
Allele
Dominant
Recessive
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Genotype
Phenotype
Law of Segregation
Hybrid
Law of Independent
Assortment
Genetic
Recombination
Polyploidy
Unit 9: Complex Inheritance and Heredity
Chapter 11
Carrier
Pedigree
Incomplete
Dominance
Codominance
Multiple Alleles
Epistasis
Sex Chromosome
Autosome
Sex-Linked Trait
Polygenic Trait
Karyotype
Telomere
Nondisjunction
Unit 10: Applied Genetics and Biotechnology
Chapter 13
Selective Breeding
Interbreeding
Test Cross
Genetic Engineering
Genome
Restriction Enzyme
Gel Electrophoresis
Recombinant DNA
Plasmid
DNA Ligase
Transformation
Cloning
Polymerase Chain
Reaction (PCR)
Transgenic
Organism
DNA Fingerprinting
Bioinformatics
DNA Microarray
Single Nucleotide
Polymorphism
Haplotype
Pharmacogenomics
Gene Therapy
Genomics
Proteomics
Unit 11: Evolution
Chapters 15 & 16
Artificial Selection
Natural Selection
Evolution
Derived Trait
Ancestral Trait
Homologous
Structure
Vestigial Structure
Analogous Structure
Embryo
Biogeography
Fitness
Camouflage
Mimicry
Founder Effect
Bottleneck
Stabilizing Selection
Prezygotic Isolating
Mechanism
Punctuated
Equilibrium
Allopatric
Speciation
Opposable First
Digit
Nocturnal
Arboreal
Hominoid
Bipedal
Sexual Selection
Gradualism
Hardy-Weinberg
Principle
Directional
Selection
Sympatric
Speciation
Disruptive Selection
Binocular Vision
Diurnal
Anthropoid
Prehensile Tail
Hominin
Genetic Drift
Adaptive Radiation
Unit 12: Classification
Chapter 17
Classification
Taxonomy
Binomial
nomenclature
Taxon
Genus
Family
Order
Class
Phylum
Division
Kingdom
Domain
Phylogeny
Character
Molecular Clock
Cladistics
Cladogram
Archaea
Protist
Fungus
Unit 13: Viruses, Bacteria, Protists, & Fungi
Chapters 18, 19, 20
Bacteria
Nucleoid
Capsule
Pilus
Binary Fission
Conjugation
Endospore
Virus
Capsid
Lytic Cycle
Lysogenic Cycle
Retrovirus
Prion
Protozoan
Contractile Vacuole
Psuedopod
Bioluminescent
Colony
Alternation of
Generations
Plasmodium
Chitin
Hypha
Mycelium
Fruiting Body
Septum
Spore
Sporangium
Rhizoid
Basidium
Basidiospore
Lichen
Bioindicator
Mycorrhiza
Unit 14: Plants
Chapters 21, 22, 23
Stomata
Vascular Tissue
Vascular Plant
Nonvascular Plant
Seed
Rhizome
Sporangium
Cotyledon
Cone
Annual
Biennial
Perennial
Meristem
Vascular Cambium
Cork Cambium
Epidermis
Guard Cell
Xylem
Tracheid
Phloem
Sieve Tube Member
Companion Cell
Ground Tissue
Root Cap
Cortex
Pericycle
Petiole
Palisade Mesophyll
Spongy Mesophyll
Transpiration
Auxin
Vegetative
Reproduction
Petal
Ethylene
Cytokinin
Nastic Response
Tropism
Chemotaxis
Megaspore
Microspore
Sepal
Stamen
Pistil
Photoperiodism
Endosperm
Seed coat
Germination
dormancy
Endoskeleton
Vertebrate
Zygote
Blastula
Endoderm
Ectoderm
Unit 15: Animals
Chapters 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
Invertebrate
Exoskeleton
Internal Fertilization External Fertilization
Mesoderm
Symmetry
Radial Symmetry
Bilateral Symmetry
Anterior
Posterior
Cephalization
Dorsal
Ventral
Coelom
Pseudocoelum
Acoelomate
Protostome
Deuterostome
Filter Feeder
Polyp
Medusa
Pharynx
Regeneration
Trichinosis
Mantle
Radula
Open Circulatory
System
Crop
Gizzard
Setae
Thorax
Cephalothorax
Molting
Mandible
Pheromone
Nymph
Caste
Tube Foot
Notochord
Pharyngeal Pouches
Cartilage
Atrium
Pupa
Invertebrate
Chordate
Ventricle
Nephron
Spawning
Swim bladder
Tetrapod
Ectotherm
Amnion
Amniotic Egg
Endotherm
Sternum
Air Sac
Incubate
Mammary Gland
Diaphragm
Cerebral Cortex
Cerebellum
Gland
Uterus
Placenta
Gestation
Monotreme
Marsupial
Innate Behavior
Learned Behavior
Habituation
Placental Mammal
Classical
Conditioning
Behavior
Operant
Conditioning
Imprinting
Cognitive Behavior
Circadian Rhythm
Gastrovascular
Cavity
Hydrostatic
Skeleton
Closed Circulatory
System
Abdomen
Metamorphosis
Chordate
Body Systems Vocabulary
Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems
Chapter 32
Epidermis
Axial Skeleton
Red Bone Marrow
Keratin
Appendicular
Skeleton
Yellow Bone
Marrow
Melanin
Dermis
Sebaceous Gland
Compact Bone
Osteocyte
Spongy Bone
Osteoblast
Ossification
Osteoclast
Ligament
Smooth Muscle
Involuntary Muscle
Cardiac Muscle
Skeletal Muscle
Voluntary Muscle
Tendon
Myofibril
Myosin
Actin
Neuron
Dendrite
Cell Body
Axon
Reflex Arc
Node
Synapse
Neurotransmitter
Cerebrum
Medulla Oblongata
Hypothalmus
Central Nervous
System
Somatic Nervous
System
Peripheral Nervous
System
Autonomic Nervous
System
Parasympathetic
Nervous System
Retina
Rod
Cone
Cochlea
Dopamine
Stimulant
Depressant
Tolerance
Addiction
Sarcomere
Nervous System
Chapter 33
Circulatory, Respiratory, and Excretory Systems
Chapter 34
Artery
Capillary
Vein
Valve
Heart
Pacemaker
Plasma
Red Blood Cell
Platelet
White Blood Cell
Artherosclerosis
Breathing
External Respiration
Internal Respiration
Trachea
Bronchus
Lung
Alveolus
Kidney
Urea
Digestive and Endocrine Systems
Chapter 35
Mechanical
Digestion
Chemical Digestion
Amylase
Esophagus
Peristalsis
Pepsin
Small intestine
Liver
Villus
Large Intestine
Nutrition
Calorie
Vitamin
Mineral
Endocrine Gland
Hormone
Pituitary Gland
Thyroxine
Calcitonin
Insulin
Glucagon
Aldosterone
Cortisol
Parathyroid
Hormone
Antidiuretic
Hormone
Human Reproduction and Development
Chapter 36
Seminiferous
Tubule
Epididymis
Vas Deferens
Urethra
Semen
Puberty
Oocyte
Oviduct
Menstrual Cycle
Polar Body
Morula
Blastocyst
Amniotic Fluid
Labor
Dilation
Infectious Disease
Pathogen
Koch’s Postulates
Reservoir
Endemic Disease
Epidemic
Pandemic
Antibiotic
Complement
Protein
Interferon
Lymphocyte
Antibody
B Cell
Helper T Cell
Cytotoxic T Cell
Memory Cell
Immunization
Degenerative
Disease
Metabolic Disease
Allergy
The Immune System
Chapter 37
Anaphylactic Shock
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