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| The basic unit of all living things. |
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| All the activities that enable organisms to survive. |
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| All the chemical changes that take place in a living thing. |
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| The process by which living things can produce other living things of the same kind. |
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| The control center of a cell. |
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| Threadlike structures in the nucleus of a cell that carries information about the characteristics of the living thing. |
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| The thick jellylike substance that surrounds the nucleus and forms most of the cell. |
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| A fluid-filled sac in a cell. These fluids can be water, waste, food or chemicals. |
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| A structure that surrounds and protects the cell. |
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| A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane. |
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| Particles move from a region where there is a large amount of a substance to where there is a small amount. |
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| The process by which one cell divides forming two new cells. |
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| Structure found in plant cells that contains chlorophyll |
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| Largest unit of classification of living things. |
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| One-celled or many-celled organisms that look somewhat like plants but do not contain chlorophyll. |
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| A one-celled organism that lives in water. |
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| A one-celled orgnism that lacks a nucleus but has a nuclear material throughout the cytoplasm. |
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| Something that does not fit into any of the five kingdoms of living things. |
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