Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Biology

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.

1. FUNGI
A. Plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
2. MONOMER
B. Cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes
3. MACROMOLECULE
C. An organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such
4. MITOSIS
D. The process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of
5. PROKARYOTE
E. A unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei
6. INTERDEPENDENCE
F. Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle
7. MULTICELLULAR
G. A simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers
8. UNICELLULAR
H. Any very large complex molecule
9. EUKARYOTE
I. Center of an atom or a cell
10. DIFFUSION
J. Having or consisting of a single cell
11. OSMOSIS
K. Diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to
12. AUTOTROPH
L. Tiniest unit of living things
13. HETEROTROPH
M. The simplest structural unit of an element or compound
14. PROTEIN
N. The taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools
15. LIPID
O. Consisting of many cells
16. NUCLEUS
P. An oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents
17. CELL
Q. An organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell
18. ORGANISM
R. An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
19. CHLOROPLAST
S. An individual living thing.
20. RIBOSOME
T. Plastid containing ___ and other pigments
21. MOLECULE
U. A reciprocal relation between ___ entities