Ordförråd för IELTS (Akademisk) - Biologi
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om biologi, såsom "cykel", "gen", "bördiga", etc. som behövs för IELTS-provet.
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the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms
biologi, livsvetenskap
a person who studies the science that deals with living organisms
biolog
(biology) a series of transformations and events that happen in an animal or plant's lifetime
cykel, period
to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.
dela, separera
(microbiology) single-celled microorganisms that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and living organisms, and can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral
bakterier
Forskaren studerade bakterierna under ett mikroskop för att identifiera deras egenskaper.
an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own
cell
(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses
DNA, deoxiribonukleinsyra
relating to biology or the scientific study of living organisms
the process by which populations of living organisms change genetically across successive generations
evolution, biologisk evolution
to change genetically across generations through the process of evolution
(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality
gen, genetisk enhet
the branch of biology that deals with how individual features and different characteristics are passed through genes
genetik
Hon förföljer en examen i genetik för att forskning om genetiska störningar.
a microscopic organism, especially one that causes disease
a bundle of fibers that carries signals between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body
nerv, nervfiber
an individual living thing, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium
a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into
art, arter
Tamhunden är en art av släktet Canis som har selektivt avelats av människor i tusentals år.
(of an animal, person, or plant) able to produce offspring, fruit, or seed
bördiga
Den bördiga jorden gjorde det möjligt för bönderna att odla en mängd olika grödor.
(biology) a change in the structure of the genes of an individual that causes them to develop different physical features
mutation, genetisk förändring
På grund av en mutation i hans gener föddes barnet med blå ögon, trots att båda föräldrarna hade bruna ögon.
relating to chemical compounds that contain carbon
organisk, organiskt
the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use
metabolism, ämnesomsättning
to produce offspring or new individuals of the same kind
fortplanta sig
(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth
parasit, parasitisk organism
a group of similar cells that work together to form a particular part of a human, animal, or plant
vävnad, biologisk vävnad
a protein produced by the immune system that recognizes and helps neutralize harmful substances such as bacteria and viruses
antikropp, immunoglobulin
(of genes) causing a person to inherit a particular physical feature, even if it is only present in one parent's genome
dominant, övervägande
the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information
genteknik, genetisk manipulation
Kritiker av genteknik hävdar att modifiering av organismernas genom kan ha oförutsedda miljö- och hälsoeffekter.
belonging to the sex that cannot give birth to babies or lay eggs but is capable of fertilization of the opposite sex
hanne
belonging to the sex that is fertilized by the opposite sex and can lay eggs or give birth to babies
hon, kvinnlig
