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Living Things

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cell   The basic building block of life  
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cell membrane   The thin layer that encloses and gives shape to a cell  
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cytoplasm   A jellylike substance that fills most of the space in a cell  
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nucleus   A cell's control center  
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cell wall   A structure that keeps a cell rigid and provides support to an entire plant.  
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chloroplast   A part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll, the green pigment plants need to make their food  
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microorganisms   Organisms that are so small they can only be seen with a microscope  
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vertebrate   An animal with a backbone  
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invertebrate   An animal without a backbone  
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arthropod   An invertebrate with legs that have several joints  
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embryo   A young plant  
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flowers   Reproductive structures in flowering plants  
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fruit and protects the seeds   The part of a flowering plant that surrounds  
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fungi   Living things such as mushrooms that look like plants, but can not make their own food  
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hyphae   Densely packed threadlike parts of a fungus  
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spore   A tiny cell that ferns and fungi use to reproduce  
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mold (fungus)   A common type of fungi that often looks cottony or woolly  
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