Frond: as shown by this really cool Japanese Painted Fern, a frond is a divided leaf
Asexual Reproduction: an organism capable of producing offspring all by itself (without a mate). A worm, when cut in half, will grow into two separate worms with identical genetic makeup.
Heterotroph: My dog is an example of an organism that cannot make it's own food. She must consume puppy kibble in order to function.
Fermentation: The yeast in this bread starter is consuming the sugars in the batter, creating a off-gassing of carbon dioxide. This process is fermentation.
Genetic Variation within a Population: This hosta is demonstrating this phenomena through the different leaf colorations within this one plant.
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