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18 Cards in this Set
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is the smallest unit of a living thing that can perform all life processes
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Cell
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Scientist use microscopes to study the small details
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of a cell
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1. Plant and animal cells are similar because all cells have
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a. nucleus
b. cell membrane c. cytoplasm |
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nucleus is the control center for the cell’s activities
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nucleus
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Cells that look similar can have
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different jobs
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kingdom lives on land and absorbs its food from other living or nonliving things.
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fungi
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2nd part of an organism’s scientific name
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species
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The Animal Kingdom
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1. Kingdom 2. Phylum
3. Class 4. Order 5. Family 6. Genus 7. Species |
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The liverworts is a
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nonvascular plant
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reproduce by making seeds but do not have flowers
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pine trees
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Scientist classify an animal a vertebrate because it has
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a backbone
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An example of an arthropod is
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spiders
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1. Compare and contrast the life cycle of a Burmese python and a garden snail.
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The python and the snail both mate and lay eggs. When the eggs hatch the young are on their own. The snail leaves after laying the eggs and the python waits until the eggs hatch
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An example of an inherited trait of an animal is
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brown fur
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A marking on a butterfly to scare away predators is an example of
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adaptation
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Explain why and how a Canada goose migrates.
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Canada geese migrate because of instinct to go where it is warmer and to find food.
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is a behavior animals are born knowing.
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migration
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A bear must learn _______ from its parents
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to fish
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