1.5 Groups within the animal and plant kingdoms Flashcards

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metamorphosis

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changing from larva with one body form to an adult with a different body form

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pinna

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A flap on the outside of the body that directs sound into the ear

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placenta

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An organ that connects the growing fetus to its mother, in which the blood of the fetus and mother are brought close together so that materials can be exchanged between them

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mammary glands

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Organs found only in mammals, which produce milk to feed young

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diaphragm

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A muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity in mammals, it help with breathing

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arthropod

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an animal with jointed legs but no backbone

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exoskeleton

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a supportive structure on the outside of the body

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terrestrial

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living on land

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vestigial

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Description of a structure that has evolved to become so small that it is no longer useful

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dicotyledons

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plants with two cotyledons in their seeds

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monocotyledons

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plants with only one cotyledon in their seeds

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