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Discover the vital components of life through exploration of elements like cells, nuclei, and organisms. Learn how these building blocks shape our world and drive biological processes. Uncover the wonders of nature's intricate design and the significance of every detail in the grand scheme of life.
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Unit 8: Pulse of Life Theme 15: Nature’s Building Blocks http://www.mpip-mainz.mpg.de/groups/muellen/project_leaders/pi_weil_rt_1
element-a necessary part of something https://www.customriders.com/prod_imgs/YCEA11134.jpg A wheel is an element that is essential to making a bike work properly.
storage- to put something in a safe place for later http://z.about.com/d/woodworking/1/0/R/7/-/-/CraftStorageCenter_Gallery.jpg Some storage compartments hold winter items for later in the year.
biology- the study of all living things http://www.the-aps.org/education/k-12misc/images/biology.gif Throughout schools, biology is often studied in science classes.
emerge- to come out of something or somewhere http://lifecycle.onenessbecomesus.com/PhotoAlbum17/8.%20Butterfly%20emerge%204%20web.jpg A butterfly will emerge from a cocoon.
specimen- a sample of something that represents the group http://www.nhm.ac.uk/resources-rx/images/specimen-tray-of-insects-370_19569_2.jpg The New Orleans Insect Museum has over 30,000 insect specimens that can be observed.
arrange- to make plans to do it http://giftchooser.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/20080214-flower-arranging.jpg Florists arrange flowers to beatify a certain event.
nucleus- the small mass at the center of most cells containing DNA http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/01942/plcells/thinkquest/nucleus.jpg The nucleus is also sometimes referred to as the "control center” of cells.
detail- any one specific piece of information that makes up something else http://www.suttonhoo.org/images/tour/mound1/gold_buckle_detail.jpg This belt buckle has many specific details that make it unique.
cell- the basic unit of all plants and animals http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/cell/anatomy.GIF In the body, there are brain cells, skin cells, liver cells, stomach cells, etc.
division- the process of separating something into parts http://www.coolmath4kids.com/long-division/images/long-division-30.gif Long division is a skill learned in mathematics that carries on into our adult lives.