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amphibian
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Animals that have moist skin and no scales
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angiosperm
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A flowering plant
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bacteria
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Tiny single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus
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cnidarian
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Invertebrate with radial symmetry , a saclike body, a true mouth, and the ability to digest food.
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dichotomous key
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Divided into parts; the key always presents two characteristics. The choice may lead to another pair of characteristics.
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fungi
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Living things that look like plants, but cannot make their own food; example mushrooms
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gymnosperm
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Vascular plants that produce seeds but do not produce flowers and fruits. The seeds rest in hard berries or on woody structures called cones.
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invertebrate
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Animal with no backbone.
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kingdom
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The broadest level of biological classification
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nonvascular
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Lacking a water-transport system
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protist
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A single-celled or multicellular organism that may share characteristics with plants, fungi, and animals
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protozoa
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Animal-like protists
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symmetry
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Matching body form, such as across opposite sides of a dividing line
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vascular
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Having a tube like water-transport system
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vertebrate
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An animal with a backbone
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