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plant life
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flora
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the only true carnivores family
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felines
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a plant that dies in a single growing season
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annuel
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plants that life through 2 growing season
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biennial
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plants that live from year to year and bloom each growing season
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perennial
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active mainly during the day
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diurnal
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active mainly during the night
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nocturnal
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animals that do not exist wiped out by humans
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extinct
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when an animal is about to be extinct its consired
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endangered
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the sum of all activity
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metaboism
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helps them blend in with there enviorment
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camoflouflage
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can be cut only one way to create right and left halves
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bilateral symmetrys
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Can be cut multiple ways to create mirror halves
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Radial symmetry
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When organisms can not be cut
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Asymmetry
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The ability of an object to be cut into equal halves that are mirror images of each other
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Symmetry
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He transfer of pollen from the anther to The stigma
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Pollination
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The uniting of a sperm cell from pollen grain with an egg cell in the ovary this leads to the formation of a seed
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Fertilization
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The vase shaped structure of the flower
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Pistil
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The sticky top Of the pistil
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Stigma
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The large round bottom of the flower
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Ovary
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The stalk that connects the stigma to the ovary
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Style
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The plants future seeds that ovary holds
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Ovule
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Surrounds the pistil
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Stamen
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The stamen consists of this wich produce pollen grains
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Anther
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The stamen also consists of a thin stalk
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Filament
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Surrounds the pistil and the stamen which often serves to attract insects or birds that pollinate the plant
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Petals
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The leaf like structure that surrounds the base of the petal protects the bud till it opens up
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Sepals
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The developing flower
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Bud
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The enlarged upper portion of the flowers stem
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Receptacle
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Maintains your connective tissues helps your immune system develops strong bones and teeth and prevent fatigue and allegeries fresh fruits and vegetables including lemons, oranges, strawberries, broccoli, and spinach are a great source of
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Vitamin c
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Most leaf blades are attached to the node by a stalk
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Petiole
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Carries sugar from the leaves to the stem and roots to be stored
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Phloem
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Carries water and nutrients from the root hairs to the leaves where the water is used in photosynthesis or released through the stomata
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Xylem
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The largest part of the brain and controls conscious thought and reason
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Cerebrum
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Below the cerebrum behind the head it's responsible for balance and skeletal muscle coordination
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Cerebellum
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Connects the rest of the brain to the spinal cord
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Brain stem
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Claims that evolution occurs in short periods of rapid change seperated by long periods of no change
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Punctuated equilibrium
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Layers of skin from top to bottom
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Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer
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One of the most unique seedless plants
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Ferns
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mammals that have a pouch
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Marsupials
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Meat eaters
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Cranivores
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Plant eaters
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Herbivores
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Bothe meat eater and plant eater
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Omnivores
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Mammals that reproduce by laying eggs yet have the unique mammalian charateristics
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Oviparous
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The most prevelant illegal drugs in the u.s.
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Marijuana
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