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| Life Processes | the activities that organisms perform to stay alive and healthy |
| Science | this is a way of looking at a universe. It is a way of thinking and a way of answering questions through research and experimentation. |
| Properties | the observed characteristics of an object |
| Organisms | this another name for all living things |
| observations | thses are pieces of information that come to you directly through one of your 5 senses |
| Consumers | these are organisms that eat to take in food |
| Habitat | a place where an organism lives. It is where the organism's needs are met |
| Producers | organisms that make the food they use |
| Decomposers | organisms that break down things that used to be alive |
| Regeneration | this means to regrow lost body parts |
| Ecosystem | wherever groups of living and nonliving things interact; a community of organisms interacting with their nonliving environment |
| Organelle | one of many structures in a cell that performs a specific function |
| Chlorophyll | green pigment that traps energy from the sun in order to produce glucose |
| Cell | the smallest organized unit of living |
| Nucleus | the command center of the cell; regulates cell functions and contains DNA |
| Monocot | contains 1 cotyledon (corn) |
| Dicot | contains 2 cotyledons (lima bean) |
