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What are Living Things?

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Are any organism or a living form that possesses or shows the characteristics of life or being alive

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What do living things take in to live?

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They must take nutrients

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What do living things need to take in to carry on life processes?

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They must take in energy to carry on life processes

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Living things are classified by 8 major taxonomic levels. What are they?

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Domain, Kingdom, Phyla, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species

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What makes a system in the body?

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Different organs

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What is the protection of a plant

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The cell wall is the protection

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How do water and minerals enter the plant

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Water and Minerals go through the roothairs

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What does Chlorophyll do?

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It changes sunlight to chemical energy

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Where does the Co2 enter inside the plant?

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It enters through the stomata

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What food do plants make?

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A kind of sugar

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What is the special kind of stem found on plants?

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A bulb

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What makes animal cells different from plant cells?

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They have no cell wall and have no chloroplast

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Starfish and sea urchins are covered with what?

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They are covered with spines

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The only animals with feathers are?

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The only animals with feathers are birds

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What makes warm vertebrates different from cold blooded vertebrates

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They breathe with lungs

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Mammals are capable of making this liquid. What is it called?

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Milk is the liquid they make

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What are the basic needs of an organism?

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Food, water, air and space are needed

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What do plants make in the process of photosynthesis?

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They make sugar from sunlight and Co2

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What forms a nucleus of an atom?

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Protons and neutrons are needed

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What happens if 2 atoms are chemically joined together?

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They form a compund

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