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Plants use _____ to convert sunlight into food.
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photosynthesis
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Most plants that do not use seeds for reproduction use ___________ instead.
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spores
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The movement of particles through a cell membrane is known as __________.
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diffusion
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When water passes through a cell membrane, it is known as _____.
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osmosis
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The heart, the liver, the lungs, and the skin are all examples of ____________.
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organs
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Pines, cedars, and redwoods are ___________, producing naked seeds that lack the protective covering of a fruit.
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gymnosperms
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Animals and plants are two of the five _______ that comprise all known life on Earth.
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kingdoms
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The unit of heredity for a single trait is a __________.
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gene
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An individual's ________ determines all of the inherited traits than an individual possesses.
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DNA
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The plant tissue that carries food materials downward from the leaves to the rest of the plant is the __________.
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phloem
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Is the nucleus a cell, an organ, an organelle, or a nucleotide?
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organelle
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Do clams, snails, and crabs belong to vertebrates, invertebrates, monerans, or protists?
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invertebrates
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What is the function of the vacuole in a single-celled organism?
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It attracts food and water into the cell and delivers them throughout, or expels them, as required.
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A fruit is an example of ___________.
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an angiosperm
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A mushroom belongs to the __________ kingdom.
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fungi
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