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Bacteria |
The most basic of all unicellular organisms; lacks a nucleus |
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Cellular Diffusion |
The process by which a cell becomes specialized to preform a specific function |
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Fungi |
Organism that usually obtains nutrients from dead or decaying matter and cannot carry out photosynthesis; nutrients are usually absorbed |
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Invertebrate |
An animal without a backbone |
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Locomotion |
Movement that takes an object from one place in it’s environment to another; a characteristic of animals, animal-like protists, and some bacteria, but not plants or fungi |
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Movement |
A change in the shape or figure of all or part of an organism; a characteristic of all living things |
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Multicellular Organism |
An organism that is made up of more than one cell |
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Organ |
Two or more tissues that work together to preform one or more functions |
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Organism |
A living system with parts that work together to carry out the process of life |
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Protist |
An organism that is neither plant nor animal, but which shares many of the same characteristics of both; usually unicellular, but can be multicellular l |
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Unicellular Organism |
An organism made up of only one cell |
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Vertebrate |
An animal with a backbone |