Haploid: A cell with a single set of chromosomes (23 in humans), in humans this is usually in gametes. This is commonly represented by n. Diploid: A c

• Haploid: A cell with a single set of chromosomes (23 in humans), in humans this is usually in gametes. This is commonly represented by n.
• Diploid: A cell with two sets of chromosomes (46 in humans). This is commonly represented by 2n.
• Autotroph : an organism which can make its own energy
• Cell : Fundamental structural unit of all living things
• Eukaryote : an Organism with a nucleus
• Exoenzyme : an enzyme used to break down Organic Molecules outside the body
• Heterotroph : an organism which can not make its own energy
• Hydrocarbon : an organic compound that contains Carbon and Hydrogen only.
• Lipid : Fatty acid esters which form the basis of cell membranes
• Nucleus : Membrane-bound Organelle which contains the Chromosomes.
• Prokaryote : an organism with no nucleus