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The name means “southern ape.” An extinct group of small-brained, large-toothed bipedal(two-footed) hominids that lived in Africa between one and four million years ago
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Australopithecus [aw-strey-loh-pith-i-kuhs]
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The RNA Virus with the most complex replication cycle
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Retrovirus
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In this cycle, the virus usues the host cell's energy and raw materials to make new viruses
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Lytic Cycle
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In this cycle, a virus does not destroy the host cell at once. Rather, the viral nucleic acid is integrated into the genetic material of the host cell and it replicates with it for a while before reacting immediatly
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Lysogenic Cycle
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The living organisms that inhabit an environment
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Biotic
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The nonliving parts of an organism's environment
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Abiotic
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The scientific study of the relationships between organisms and their environments
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Ecology
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All the individual organisms living and interbreeding in a given area at the same time
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Population
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A collection of interacting populations
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Community
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A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment
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Ecosystem
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A large group of ecosystems that share the same type of climax community
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Biome
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The role or position a species has in its environment
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Niche
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Viral DNA that is integrated into the host cell's chromosome
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Provirus
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