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- commonplace; ordinary. Biology (of names of organisms) specific, as distinguished from generic.
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Nov 30, 2023 · Revision notes on 7.1.1 Key Terms in Genetics for the AQA A Level Biology syllabus, written by the Biology experts at Save My Exams.
noun. uk / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.ti / us / ˌtrɪv.iˈæl.ə.t̬i / Add to word list. [ C usually plural ] something that is not important: I'm a busy man - don't bother me with trivialities. [ U ] the state of not being important: The prison sentence seemed harsh, considering the triviality of the offence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Bacteria are amongst the simplest of organisms – they are made of single cells. Their cell structure is simpler than the cells of animals, plants and fungi. Cells of...
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- Order. Organisms are highly organized, coordinated structures that consist of one or more cells. Even very simple, single-celled organisms are remarkably complex: inside each cell, atoms make up molecules; these in turn make up cell organelles and other cellular inclusions.
- Sensitivity or Response to Stimuli. Organisms respond to diverse stimuli. For example, plants can bend toward a source of light, climb on fences and walls, or respond to touch (Figure 2).
- Reproduction. Single-celled organisms reproduce by first duplicating their DNA, and then dividing it equally as the cell prepares to divide to form two new cells.
- Growth and Development. All living things increase in size and/or change over their lifespan. For example, a human grows from a baby into an adult and goes through developmental processes such as puberty.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun triviality. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
What does the word trivial mean? There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word trivial , three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Biology (of names of organisms) specific, as distinguished from generic. Mathematics. noting a solution of an equation in which the value of every variable of the equation is equal to zero. (of a theorem, proof, or the like) simple, transparent, or immediately evident.
