Chapter A-1-Living Things

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embryo

Back 1

part of a seed that contains a small plant

Front 2

microorganism

Back 2

tiny organism made up of one cell (amoeba, algae)

Front 3

vertebrate

Back 3

animal with a backbone (snake, bird, fish)

Front 4

arthropod

Back 4

invertebrate animal that has legs with several joints (ants, crabs, spiders)

Front 5

cell

Back 5

basic unit of structure of all living things- the nucleus controls all of the cell's activities)

Front 6

hyphae

Back 6

threadlike parts of a mushroom/fungi that help it reproduce

Front 7

invertebrate

Back 7

animal without a backbone (earthworm)

Front 8

spore

Back 8

cell that can grow into a new fungus

Front 9

fungi

Back 9

living things such as mushrooms, yeast, and mildew, that do not produce their own food

Front 10

fruit

Back 10

part of a flowering plant that produces and protects the seeds (forms in the flower)

Front 11

mold

Back 11

cottony fungus that can grow on bread