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Vocabulary Chapter 2
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5th Grade
09/10/2011

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Life Cycle
Definition
the stages that an organism passes through from egg or spore to the reproducing adult
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Generation
Definition
one complete life cycle
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Genetic Material
Definition
the set of instructions within a cell that controls an organism's characteristics and life processes
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Unicellular
Definition
consisting of only one cell
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Fungus
Definition
decomposer that usually reproduces through spores
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Mushroom
Definition
a fleshy spore-producing growth of certain fungi
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Gills
Definition
the structures on the underside of a mushroom
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Seed Coat
Definition
the protective outer covering of the seed
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Cotyledon
Definition
the nutrient-rich structure in a seed
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Embryo
Definition
an organism produced from a spore or fertilized egg, in the early stages of development
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Seedling
Definition
a young plant
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Fertilization
Definition
the uniting of the genetic material of two cells
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Fruit
Definition
a plant structure that surrounds the seed(s) of a flowering plant
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Redd
Definition
a salmon nest
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Alevin
Definition
a very young salmon hatchling
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Parr
Definition
a young, growing salmon
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