any living thing process through which sunlight and water are combined to make sugars and carbon dioxide organisms transmit genetic information to their offspring combination of sperm and egg cells from parents to form offspring a single celled organism formation of two cells from an existing cell process by which an adult organism arises sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organsim Identical to the experiment group except it LACKS the independent variable which is being tested for experiment based on the comparison of an experimental and a control group

1. organism

any living thing

2. photosynthesis

process through which sunlight and water are combined to make sugars and carbon dioxide

3. reproduction

organisms transmit genetic information to their offspring

4. sexual reproduction

combination of sperm and egg cells from parents to form offspring

5. unicellular organism

a single celled organism

6. cell division

formation of two cells from an existing cell

7. development

process by which an adult organism arises

8. metabolism

sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organsim

9. control group

Identical to the experiment group except it LACKS the independent variable which is being tested for

10. controlled experiment

experiment based on the comparison of an experimental and a control group