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The scientific study of plant life is
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Flesh-eating animals are
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Animals that feed primarily on plants are
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Organisms that consume both plants and animals are
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A part of the nucleus of animal and plant cells that carries genes and helps transmit hereditary information are the
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The material of which genes are composed is
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The animals and plants of a particular region are the
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The fundamental hereditary unit found on chromosomes that control the development of hereditary characteristics are the
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The branch of biology that studies heredity is
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The natural environment in which a plant or animal lives is its
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Passing the winter in a dormant state is
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Spending the summer in a dormant state is
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The tendency of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment in the body is
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Animals, such as kangaroos, whose newborn live in external pouches as they feed and further develop are
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Warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans, characterized by hair on the skin and, in the female, milk producing mammary glands are
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Metabolism refers to
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A permanent structural change in a DNA molecule that may result in a new trait or characteristic is
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The theory that the surviving plants and animals of a particular species are those that are strongest and most adaptable is
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The classification of organisms into categories or systems based on shared characteristics is
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A poisonous substance produced by an organism is a/an
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A substance formed in response to a toxin for the purpose of neutralizing it is a/an
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The loss of water vapor through the membrane or pore of an organism is
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An animal that has a backbone or spinal column is a/an
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An animal that does not have a backbone or spinal column is a/an
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The scientific study of animals is
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