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It's Alive in 5th Grade

Review vocabulary for Simple Living Things


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animal-likeanything which eats living or once-living things.
bacteriaAnother word for moneran.
cellThe basic part of every living thing.
cell membraneThe outside of a cell which surrounds and protectsit.
cell wallThe stiff thick outer part of plant-like cells
cytoplasmThe jelly-like inside material of a cell.
fungusA kingdom of living things which includes mushrooms and mold.
kingdomOne of the five main groups of living things.
many-celled organismAn organism which is made of more than one cell.
moneranA kingdom of single-celled living things which have no nucleus.
nucleusThe central part of a cell, which contains the DNA
one-celled organismAn organism made of a single cell, which can do all the activities of life.
organismAny single living thing.
parasiteAn organism which lives on and harms another living thing.
plant-likeAnything which makes its own food.
protistA kingdom of single-celled organisms which have a nucleus.
sporeA single cell which fungi use to reproduce.
virusA tiny thing which can reproduce but is not made of cells.