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4th grade genetics

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acquire   to gain something by learning it  
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animal   a living organism with independent movement; consumes food  
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classify   to assign something to a category  
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environment   all the external factors influencing the life and activities of plants and animals  
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function   job; purpose  
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generation   the period of time it takes for plants or animals to grow up and produce their own offspring  
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gene   the basic unit capable of passing on characteristics from one generation to the next  
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genetic   involving, resulting from, or relating to genes  
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inherit   to receive a trait, characteristic, or quality from a relative  
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learned   something that is acquired, not an instinct or automatic  
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offspring   a plant or animal's child or young  
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parents   the organisms from which plants or animals receive their genetic material  
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plant   a living organism that cannot move on its own; makes its own food  
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resemble   to look like someone or something else  
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structure   a system of parts of an organism  
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trait   a characteristic or property  
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