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5th Grade Human Body
Science - Human Body Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| organism | Any living thing |
| transport | to carry something from one place to another |
| unicellular | a living thing made of a single cell |
| multicellular | a living thing made up of more than one cell |
| inhale | to breathe in |
| exhale | to breathe out |
| waste | material that is not wanted or needed |
| nutrients | a substance needed for growth and life |
| reduce | to make smaller |
| beneficial | producing good results |
| absorb | to take in or soak up |
| acquire | to learn or develop |
| digest | to break down food |
| characteristic | a physical quality belonging to a specific living thing |
| offspring | a living thing's child or children |
| inherit | receive from one's characteristics from a parent |
| cell | smallest unit of life |