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| smallest unit of a living thing that can carry out basic processes of life |
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| structure of a cell that work together to to help perform life processes |
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| layer on the outside of the cell that gives it shape and controls what goes in and out |
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| gel-like substance inside cell membrane that supports organelles |
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| large spherical structure found in center of a cell and controls all activity in the cell |
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| oval sacs containing singular mitochondrion which break down food turning it into energy |
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| organelles that store food, water, and wastes |
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| additional layer around the outside of plant cells made from cellulose that protect and give shape |
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| plant cell structures that turn energy from sunlight into food |
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| instrument that magnifies objects, or makes them look bigger |
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| an individual living thing |
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| groups of similar cells that do the same job |
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| when tissues of different kinds come together |
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| a group of organs that work together to do the same job |
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| the broadest or largest group in which organisms are classified |
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| the least broad or most specific group in which organisms are classified |
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| animals without a backbone |
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| have a supporting rod that runs length of body for some part of life |
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| class that spend part of the lives in water and part on land |
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| class of vertebrates that live in water |
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| class of land vertebrates with thick, dry, scaly skin |
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| class with wings and feathers |
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| class that have hair and are fed from mothers' bodies |
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| class of invertebrates with an internal or external shell |
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| class of invertebrates with a hard outer skeleton |
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| plants that contain vessels or tubes to transport materials inside their structures |
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| simple celled organism that usually absorbs food from dead or decaying organisms |
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| unicellular organisms without a nucleus |
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| simple celled organisms that sometimes produce own food and sometimes eat other living things |
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