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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Biology

Here, you will learn some English words related to Biology that are necessary for the Basic Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
cell
[noun]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

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organism
[noun]

a living thing such as a plant, animal, etc., especially a very small one that lives on its own

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DNA
[noun]

(biochemistry) a chemical substance that carries the genetic information, which is present in every cell and some viruses

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gene
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(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

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evolution
[noun]

(biology) the slow and gradual development of living things throughout the history of the earth

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virus
[noun]

a microscopic agent that causes disease in people, animals, and plants

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bacteria
[noun]

(microbiology) single-celled microorganisms that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and living organisms, and can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral

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fungus
[noun]

a plant-like organism that often grows on organic matter and has no flowers or leaves, such as moulds and mushrooms

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antibody
[noun]

a blood protein produced to fight diseases or infections, or in response to foreign substances in the body

Ex: Drugs that weaken your immune system can antibody levels .
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nucleus
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(biology) the part of a cell that contains most of the genetic information

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