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| Moneran | "one celled organism with a cell wall; no nucleus (bacteria and blue-green algae)" |
| Algae | A plantlike protist such as seaweed. |
| Animal | many celled; mobile; feeds on other organisms; reproduces by eggs or live birth |
| Bacteria | Simple one celled organisms that are visibile only through a microscope. |
| Cell | the smallest unit within a living thing in which life functions occur |
| cell membrane | "the thin bag like structure that surrounds the cell |
| cell wall | A thick layer that surrounds the plant cell. The part of a plant cell that gives the cell its shape. |
| Chloroplast | Plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis. |
| Cytoplasm | "the clear jellylike substance that inside a cell |
| Fungi | one or many celled; absorbs food from others. |
| Invertebrate | Animals that do not have backbones. |
| Kingdom | The highest classification of living things |
| Linnaeus | A Swedish Botanist who devised a system for naming organisms called Binomial Nomenclature. |
| Microscope | An optical instrument that magnifies the image of small objects. |
| Multicellular | Made of many cells. |
| nonvascular plant | a plant with out tubular tissues to carry nutrients throughout (liverworts and moss) |
| nucleus | the part of the cell containing information to control the cell's activities (animal and plant cells) |
| photosynthesis | The process by which plant cells use light |
| Plant | many celled; makes its own food; reproduces by seeds or spores |
| Protist | "one celled or multicellular organism with a nucleus (paramecium |
| Unicellular | Having or consisting of a single cell. |
| Vacuole | The storage area of a cell that contains water and waste materials. |
| vascular plant | "a plant with tubular tissues that move nutrients up and down the stem (grass |
| vertebrate | "Animals that have backbones. Mammals |
