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| gives birds shape and color |
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| insulates the bird; soft and fluffy |
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| animal that has the same temperature constantly |
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| bird rubs oil on feathers to clean and make waterproof |
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| endotherm with hair; uses milk to feed young |
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| eats both plants and animals |
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| mammals that lay leathery eggs |
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| give birth to immature young |
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| embryos that develop inside the mother |
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| period while the embryo develops; how long it takes for the embryo to develop |
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| organ develops from tissue; the organ in most mammals by which the fetus is joined to the uterus of the mother and is nourished |
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| gives the baby food and oxygen while in the womb |
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| any of a major group of animals (as vertebrates and tunicates) having at least at some stage of development a notochord, a central nervous system located in the back, and openings for water to pass over the gills |
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| muscle at the end of the notochord |
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| tubelike structure above the notochord that in most chordates develops into the brain and spinal cord |
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| breathing area in the chordate |
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| helps the cartilage; backbones that are joined by flexible cartilage and protect a vertebrate's spinal nerve cord |
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| international temperature |
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| helps the fish swim; used by fish for steering, balancing, and movement |
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| thin, hard plates that cover a fish's skin and protect its body |
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| when animals shut down during winter |
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| when animals shut down during summer |
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| provides the complete environment for the embryo |
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| thin layer of tissue that covers a mollusk's body organs; secretes the shell or protects the body of mollusks without shells |
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| organs that exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen in water; where it breathes |
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| heart moves blood through open vessels |
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| teeth; in gastropods, the tonguelike organ with rows of teet used to scrape and tear food |
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| closed circulatory system |
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| blood moves through a series of closed vessels |
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| bristlelike structures that helps worm to move and keeps them in the ground |
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| a sac for storage in the worm |
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| jointed structures of arthropods, such as legs, wings, or antennae |
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| shedding of exoskeleton and regrowing it |
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| opening in the abdomen and thorax of insects for breathing |
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| process in which many insect species change their body form to become adults; can be complete or incomplete |
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| preparation made from killed bacteria or damanged particles from bacterial cell walls that can prevent some bacterial diseases |
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| thick-walled, protective structures |
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| causes disease; disease producing organism |
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| turns nitrogen into air to make it breathable |
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| limits the growth of bacteria |
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| an organism that doesn't need oxygen to breathe |
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| any organism that needs oxygen to breathe |
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| simplest form of asexual reproduction in which two new cells are produced with genetic material identical to each other and identical to the previous cell |
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| long, thin, whiplike structure of some protists that helps them move through moist or wet surroundings |
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| network of water-filled canals that allows echinoderms to move, capture food, give off wastes, and exchange caron dioxide and oxygen |
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| tubes with suctions on the end; enable echinoderms to move |
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| body parts arranged in a circle around a central point |
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| body parts arranged in a similar way on both sides of the body, with each half being a mirror image of the other half |
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| remains attached to one place during its lifetime |
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| animals that produce sperm and eggs in the same body; its sperm cannot fertilize its own eggs |
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| cnidarian body type that is vase-shaped and is usually sessile |
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| a bell-shaped, free-swimming cnidarian |
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| armlike structures that have stinging cells and surround the mouths of cnidarians |
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| what the polyp uses to paralyze its prey |
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| doesn't depend on other organisms for a place to live and food |
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| one or many celled eukaroytic organism that can be plantlike, animal-like, or funguslike |
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| plant-like protists that produce oxygen as a result of photosynthesis |
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| one-celled, animal-like protist that can live in water, soil, and living and dead organisms |
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| means false foot; temporary cytoplasmic extensions used by some protists to move about and trap food |
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| mass of many-celled, thread-like tubes forming the body of a fungus |
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| waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus |
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| club-shaped, reproductive structure in which club fungi produce spores |
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| form of asexual reproduction in which a new, genetically identical organism forms on the side of its parent |
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| contains spores for reproduction; round spore case of a zygote fungus |
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| network of hyphae and plant roots that helps plants absorb water and minerals from soil |
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| tells you that pollution is coming; it is a fungus made of green algae and cyanobacteria |
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