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32. Tendril; of a plant, a slender stem, like structure by which some twining plant attach themselves to an object for support.

33. Xerophyte; a plant a adapted for life with a limited supply of water, compare hydrophyte and mesophyte.

34.Amylase; any of a group of protein found in saliva and parcreatic juice and parts of plants.

35. Endosperm;

22. Phloem; tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (from leaves) to parts where needed; consusting primarily of sieve tubes.

23. Pollen; the fine spones that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant.

24. Pollinater; something that carries the pollen from plant to plant.

25. Porifera; is a sponges or poriferans, these are made of jelly like mesohyl sandwiche between two thin layer of cells.

26. prokaryote; a uncellular having cells lacking membranes-bond nucler prime .

27.Radial symmetry; a property of symmetry about an axis.

28.sore; a small usually single-called asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflouwering plants and fungi and some baeteria.

29.Stem-herbaceous; characleristic of a nunwoody herb or plant part.

30.Stem-woody; a wooden stem of a wooden herb oe plant.

31.Stigma;the spical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil.

11.Cuticle; a waxy covering on the surface of stems and leaves that protects it, it is also an exoskeleton.

• it is seen in layers of protein.

12. Dicot; is a flowering plant that has two embryonic seeds leaves.

• the stem grows by deposites on its outside.

13.Enzyme; is an marcromolecle serving as an catalyst, a global protein, and changes the reaction rate with out being consumed by the reaction.

14. Flower overy; is a part of the female system exsisting in flowers were the unpolinated seeds are held.

15. Gastropod; any of varrious mollusks of the class gastropodia.

• ventral muscular foot for locomotion, and eyes , feelers located on the adistnict head.

16.Glycogen; an exstended branch of gluces that shores polysacchoride, which is found in the liver and muscle of animals.

17.Insect; any animal in class insecta, comprising small, airbreathing athropods having the bodydivided into three parts. usually having two wings and threepaired legs.

18. Keratin; a scleroportein or albuninod substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horns, hair, feature hoofs, nails,claws, and bills.

19.Leaf-gynosperm; a plsnt whose seeds are not endclosed in an overy.

20. Meristem; the undifferentiated plant tissue from which new cells ae formed, as that at the tip of a stem or root.

21.Myosin; the commonost protein in muscles, a globuin that combines luith actin to for actomyosin.

1. Adaptation of An Animal; animals need many things to live, food, stelter, to be able to keep safe,  to withstand weather, and to attract a mate.If  an animal can not aquire these things its species will die, so over many years the animals species will adapt . it can take a species generations to adapt.

2.Adaptation of A Plant; plants have to adapt to help them servive over time, in different areas, clmates. Adaption is a speacil feature that allows a plant to live in a perticular place or habitat.

3.Amniotic egg; sn egg with shell, which an embryo develops in a fluid.

• organisums that can produced an amniotic eggg reptiles(including birds) and egg- laying mammals.

4.Annelid; a worm with cylindricalbodies segmented both internally and externally phylum annelida.

• There are 17,000 modern species.

5.Arthropod;an organizum with a segmented body, hard exoskeleton and joint appendage.

6.Archeaplastida; one of five suprtgroups of eukaryote, proposed in the hypothesis of the evlutionary history of eukaryotes. It is a monophyletic group.

7.Authotropd; an organism that produce complex compounds from simples inorganic molecules using energy from light or incorganic chemicals reactions.

8.Cambium; a formative one cell layer of tissue between xylen and phloem in most vascular plant that is responsible for secondary growth.

• The inner layer of the periosteum.

9.Periosteum;  is a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones and serving as an attachment to tendons and muscles.

10. Chitin; a complex polysaccharide, consisting of amino sugars monomer found in many fungal cell walls and in the exoskeletons of all arthropod. 

Mycorrhizae- between fungi and the roots of a plant, impotant to soil life.

Enzyme-A macromolecule serving as a catalyst in organisms.

Actin- one of the most highly coserved protein and in most organisms, like my sister and cousin flashin their muscles!!

Fibrous Carbohydrate- rich in vitamins like green vegetables.

Eptulial tissue- tissue composed of calls that line the surface of structures through the body. my cousin and sisters legs.

Thorn of a plant- a roses thorn…

Endotherm- is a warm blooded animal. like my new puppy charlie:)

Connective tissure- is a form of fibrous tissue in humans. we need that tissue to do our sweet jumps:)

Commensalism- a relationship where one organism benafits. i have my adorable littel sister!

Mutualism- assosiation between two different species in which each member benifits. my birds have a home and i have pets that i love:)

4.Unicellular Organism-  Most unicellular organisms are bacteria, or another type of microscopic organism, incapable of reproduction. The hand in my picture contains more than a million types of bacteria.*

5Flower Ovary- The ovule-bearing part of a pistil that ripens into a fruit. For example the orchid in the picture.*

6Hermaphrodite- An organism bearing both reproductive organs. For example, the great majority of slugs and snails are hermaphrodites. So I drew a picture of a slug next to my dog.*

7Actin- One of the key elements for the flex of a muscle. Being that it is impossible for me to capture a picture of actin, I used protein as the example. It supports actin and myosin growth in muscle.*

8Myosin- One of the key elements for the flex of a muscle. Being that it is impossible for me to capture a picture of Myosin; I used protein as the example. It supports actin and myosin growth in muscle.*

9Eukaryote-A key characteristic of the nucleus in both plants and animals.*

10Prokaryote- A key characteristic of the nucleus in both plants and animals*

11Pollen- The microscopic part produced by the anther that serves as the male agent of fertilization in flowering plants. For example, my dog shows the scale in how small the pollen is, in relation to the flower. *

12Genetically Modified Organism- An organism that has been modified genetically, to have a different property or emergent trait. For example, rice. It has been modified to contain beta-carotene.  A special anti-oxidant that can change the color of the organism.I put it on my dogs snout to show size.*

13. Glycogen-Cellulose Glycogen is an example of a molecule stored in the human liver, and heart. Its purpose is to break down sugars and starches. For example my dog carries glycogen in his muscle tissue.*

14. Nematode-A long hair like worm, that infects humans and animal, by infecting our blood stream. For example, a tapeworm. So here’s a picture of tape. Just to help you relate the two.*

15Lichen-A type of fungi found in most grass. I found stuff that looks like it. I think. It’s from my backyard, so you never can tell.*

Long day plant- a plant that doesn’t need to darkness.

Herbaceous stem- a plant with little or no woody stem.

Muscle Fiber- muscles connected at either or both ends of a bone.

Heart wood- The older, nonliving centeral wood of a tree, darker and harder for support.

Cambium- the layer (rings of wood) where the growth of a tree occurs.

Biological Magnification- Where pesticides and heavy metals move up the food chain like through a river and is eaten by fish.

Bryophyte- plants that dont have seeds or flowers, they reproduce by spores, like moss.

Fond- large leaf with many divisions in it.

Woody Stem- plants that have been growing for years and the stem thickens. trees are the largest.

Radial symmetry- ballance and duplication of shape on plants and animals.

Adaptation of an animal- my bird has adapted to being around me, she used to never come out of her cage.

Flower Ovary- the ovary is located right under the stigma in the middle of the flower.

Insect- a grasshoper:)

Autotroph- produces organic compounds using energy from the light, like algae does in this fish tank.

Amylase- anything that is a digestive enzyme that breaks down starches, like saliva.

Fiberous proteins- the protein in hair is called alpha keratin which is a fiberous protein.

Glycogen-is a starch, molecule that functions the short term energy storage in animal cells, like in my dog Riddick.

Chindaria- Contains thousands of species in marine environments, like here in my fish tank.

Chlorophyta-is a division of green algae, like the algae on the side of the tank.

Fresh fruit with seed..

Keratin- basic substance found in horns, nails, hoofs, and feathers.

Gibberellins- hormones of a plant found in seeds and roots.

Lepidoptera- are butterflies, couldn’t find a real one so i took a picture of my butterfly blanket:)

Exoskeleton- a hard outer shell of an insect. it’s a small bug but it’s there!

Pollen- is what fertilizes plants.

Vascular Plant Tissues- arranged into tubes that transport suger through plants.

Chitin- consists of amino sugar monomers found in the exoskeletons of all arthopods.

Monocot plant and leaf- three floral parts and sraight flat leaves.

Hermaphrodite- an animal with male and female reproduction. fish and worms are examples.

Amniotic Egg- eggs produced by my bird.

2. Plant Adaptation- Palm trees have large leaves to maximize sunlight exposure and the strong leaves hold up during wind and rain.

3.  Abscisic Acid- Plant hormone that stimulates the closing of the stomata.
13. Autotroph- The green leaves of the plam tree collect sunlight and the tree makes its own food through photosynthesis.
20. Calvin Cycle- Since a palm tree conducts photosynthesis, it must also conduct the calvin cycle because the calvin cycle is the second step in photosynthesis. It is responsible for reducing carbons into carbohydrates.

103. Stem-Woody: A large, thick stem formed of wood with vascular tissues.

31. Cuticle layer of a plant- Layer of wax on the plant to protect it and keep from becoming wet.

66. Lignin- Hard material embedded in the cellulose matrix of vascualr plant cell walls, provides structural support.

109. Xerophyte- Plant adapted for life with little water. A palm tree is a good example of this.

74. Monocot Plant w/Flower and Leaf: They have a single cotyledon in each seed and their vascular bundles are scattered randomly throughout the stem.

48. Frond: A large leaf that contains clearly defined divisions in it such as palm leaves.

4. Actin- The main protein found in the filaments that make up muscle tissue.

27. Coelmate: Animals that conatain internal body cavities or coeloms. For example the stomach, heart, and lungs in humans.

30. Connective Tissue: It is a form of Fibrous tissue.  Its function is to hold together other tissues.

39. Endotherm: An organism that warms its body from within using metabolic reactions.  Used to maintain a warmer body temperature than the enviornment they are in.

44. Eukaryote- Muscles and people are eukaryotes because their cells have membrane bound organelles and a nucleus.

75. Muscle Fiber- striated-  Makes up muscles.

79. Myosin- Muscles are made of many proteins, and myosin is a type of protein filament that cause conctraction.

 35. Diploid Chromosome Number:  The number of charecteristic chromosomes in animals, including humans which have 46.

 41. Epithelial Tissue: This tissue is found on the outside of the human body. It is specialized to form a covering over internal and external surfaces of the human body.

67. Lipid used for energy storage: Trialglycerols is the main energy storage of animals. Fat cells are designed for contious breakdown which is continuos energy.

6. Amylase- Enzyme in saliva that hydrolyzes starch and glycogen.

40. Enzyme- Catalase used to break down sugars and other molecules.

55. Glycogen- Pop has sugar in it, and glycogen is an extensively branced glucose storage polysacharide found in the liver and muscles of animals.

7. Angiosperm- Flowering plant, forms seeds inside an ovary.

10. Anther and filament of stamen- The anther of the stamen is the pollen sac containing pollen grains that have  male gametophytes that produce sperm.  The filament is the stalk of the stamen and is the reproductive organ of the flower.

70. Meristem: A tissue in pants that is found in areas of the plant that show growth for example, the flowers.

22. Cambium: A layer of active dividing cells between xylem and phloem tissue that is responsible for the secondary growth of roots and stems.

23. Cellulose: A structual polysaccharide in plant cell walls.

54. Gibberellin- Class of related plant hormones that stimulate growth in the stem and leaves. Triggers the germination of seeds. breaks bud dormancy, and stimulates fruit development.

47. Flower Ovary- Female reproductive organ of a plant, found at the base of the petals.

32. Deciduous Leaf- Flowers lose their leaves in the winter.

69. Long-Day Plant- A plant that flowers only when the light passed is longer than a critical length.

88. Pollen- Male gametophyte enclosed within a pollen wall.

104. Stigma and Style of Carpel- Ovule-producing reproduction organ of a plant.

34. Dicot Plant w/flower and leaf:  A dicot plant has two cotyledons in each of their seeds. The vascular bundles in their stems are arranged in a radial pattern.

38. Endosperm: The tissue formed around seeds at the time of fertilization. It provides the seed with nutrients called starch.

 42.Ethylene: Found in plants as a hormone. It is a gas and acts through out a plants life to assist in the ripening of fruit, opening of flowers, or the shedding of leaves.

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8. Animal that has a segmented body- This spotted moth has a thorax, abdomen, and a head.

60. Insect- Distinguished for having a hard exoskeleton and segmented body.

81. Niche- Where an organism makes its living, this moth lives in a different niche than a dolphin in the ocean.

89. Pollinator- Bees are most well known for carrying pollen from flower to flower, however any insect that carries pollen is known as a pollinator.

64.Lepidoptera: An order of insects that includes moths and butterflies.q

59. Hermaphrodite- Animal functions as both male and female during reproduction by producing both sperm and egg.

9. Annelid- worms with round bodies.

33. Deuterostome- Animals in which the first opening that appears in the embryo becomes the anus while the mouth appears at the other end of the digestive system.

94. Protostome- Opposite of a deuterstome, the mouth is formed first.

80. Nematode- Unsegmented worms with round bodies that narrow towards the end.

87. Platyhelminthes- Flat worms.

11. Arthropod- Invertebrate characterized by an exoskeleton made of chitin. This is an exoskeleton of a random organism we found at the lake on, it’s set on top of the penny.

45. Exoskeleton- Hard encasement on the surface of an animal for protection and points of attachment for muscles. This is a picture of just the exoskeleton that the animal must have shed.

62.  Keratin: Structual, fibrous protein that form hard un-mineralized structures. THey are found in exeskeletons of arthropods.

14. Auxin producing area of a plant- Plant hormone that promotes root formation.

108. Vascular Plant Tissue- Tissue in plants that move water and nutrients throughout the plant.

110. Xylem- A specific vascular plant tissue found in roots.

85. Phloem- Also a type of vascular plant tissue.

19. C 4 Plant- Cells fix carbon dioxide using the c4 plant, and example is corn.

21. Carbohydrate fibrous- Most abundant class of biomolecules, used for the storage and transport of energy.

1. Adaption of an Animal: An egg is shows adaption of an animal because the egg evolved to slow down the dehydration process that occured when the embryos were just in the air.  They did this to occupy different habaitats.

5. Amniotic Egg:  This egg has a shell to protect the embryo and has an amnion which is what keeps the fluid around the embryo to protect it from bumping in to the hard outer shell.

57. Haploid Chromosome Number- An egg is a haploid only having one set of chromosomes because it has not been fertilized.

86.Female Pine cone: Also known as ovulate cone.  Contains ovules that are pollinated when the pollen grains reach ovules in the cone and make seeds.

28. Conifer Leaf- Find them on trees that have cones.

56. Gymnosperm- Vascular plant that bears naked seeds such as pinecones.

73.Modified Stem: Found in grasses (behind pinecone) their stems are on the surface and connect horizontally to a neighboring plant to produce more organisms.

15.Basidiomycete: Part of the fungal phylum Basidiomycota.  Forms spores on the outside of its structure through sexual reproduction.

24. Chitin: Structual polysaccharide made of amino sugar monomers.  It is found in fungi cell walls (mushrooms) and also in exoskeletons of arthropods.

100. Spore- Asexual reproductive body that is non-flowering.

101. Sporophyte- Multicellular diploid form that results from the union of gametes.

95. Pteridophyte- A vascular plant that reproduces through spores.

102. Stem-herbaceous- Opposite of a woody stem made from other vascular tissues that still carry water and minerals.

16. Batesian Mimcry: Type of mimcry in which it looks poisonus or dangerous but is really harmless. While this snake is not poisonus, it looks dangerous to me.

37. Ectotherm: An organism (reptiles) that is unable to regulate body temperature from inside and must use outside sources, such as the sun, to keep their body warm.

PICTURE!!

17. Biological Magnification: The Increased concentration of a substance in successivley higher levels of the food chain.

18. Bryophyte: An informal name for moss.  It is a nonvascular plant that lives on land.  It does not of some of the terrestrial adaptions of vascular plants.

77. Mycelium- Moss is a type of fungus, and mycelium is the name of the densely branched hyphae that make up fungi.

78. Mycorrhizae- A mutualistic association of plant roots and fungus.

51. Gametophyte: Found in mosses, it has no real leaves, stems, or roots. Has rhizoids that attach it to whatever it is growing on. Gets water by direct absorbtion. That is why it does not grow up but rather flat.

25. Chlorophyta- Green algae found on top of the sand dollar.

26. Cnidarian- Invertebrate animal

97. Radial Symmetry- Organism with no left or right side.

36. Echinoderm: They have radial symmetry, at least five arms, (underneath of sand dollar.) Their body has five equal segments. They also have no heart, brain or eyes.

65. Lichen: A composite organism with a symbiotic relation of fungus with a photosynthetic partner. It is either green alga or cyanobacterium.

68.Littoral Zone Organism: A sand dollar for example lives on the part of the beach that only gets covered in water during an unusally high tide.

29. Commensalism- A sharing of the same environment by two organisms without specific harm or benefit to either. My hamster is an example of this because it stays in my house and we feed it.

76. Mutualism- While it’s not a perfect example, this hamster represents mutualism because it lives at my house and we feed it, but we also receive enjoyment from watching it run around in it’s ball and falling down stairs.

96. R-strategist- Organism that reproduces alot of offspring, but only a few survive. Frogs lay many eggs but only a few make it past being tadpoles.

98. Rhizome- The carrots in the background of this picture are examples of rhizomes because they have shoots above them and roots below them when they’re underground.

43. Eubacteria: Microscopic prokaryotes that can be responsible for food poisoning among other diseases.  It can also be good for you since it is found in yogurt as well.

107. Unicellular Organism- “Picture”  My phone does not have the megapixel capability to take a picture of aorganism only made of one cell.

46. Fermentation: The suger in the bread dough is changed into a small amount of alcohol and CO2.  These combined form bubbles which makes the bread rise.  The alcohol evaporates as its cooked so the end product contains very little, if any, alcohol.

50. Fruit-Fleshy w/seed: The area that contains the seeds. It is formed by the ovary after flowering. It is usually sweet and edible.

49. Fruit-Dry w/seed: Seeds contained in some sort of seedpod which can open and release the seeds such as a nut.

52. Gastropod: Known as a slug or snail. Has one large foot to crawl and a single coiled shell to protect its body. Its head has eyes and tentacles.

53. Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetic material has been changed using genetic engineering. Uses DNA from different sources to make a new set of genes. GloFish are an example.

58. Heartwood: Wood that has become more  resistant to decay overtime.  It is the center of a log or tree and is sometimes considerably darker than the rest of the wood.

61. K-Strategist: Animal who produces few offspring but takes special intrest in each one.

63. Gymnosperm Leaf: Vascular plant that reproduces producing an exposed seed. Found on pine trees some of which are used as christmas trees.

71.Modified Leaf: A leaf that must change its shape to perform all the functions required to keep living.