science vocabulary

define organism

• An organism is a type of machine that performs tasks.
• An organism is any living thing

• An organism is a concept used in mathematics

• An organism is a non-living structure made of cells.

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define trait

• A trait is a synonym for a job.
• A trait is a physical characteristic

• A trait is a physical object.
• A trait is a type of animal.

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define life cycle

• The life cycle refers to the lifespan of a star.
• The life cycle is a type of food chain.
• The life cycle is the process of photosynthesis in plants.
• The life cycle is the sequence of stages in the life of an organism or object.

define similarity

• Similarity is almost alike; the same

• Similarity is a measure of time taken for comparison.
• Similarity refers to the distance between two entities.
• Similarity is the absence of any characteristics.

define observe

• To create a visual representation of something.
• To watch carefully using 5 senses to collect data

• To analyze data in detail.
• To ignore something completely.

define pattern

• A mathematical formula used in calculations.
• A single unique design without repetition.
• A repeated design or trait

• A random assortment of colors and shapes.

define species

• A species is a group of organisms that are the same kind.

• A species is a classification of rocks and minerals.
• A species is a group of organisms that cannot reproduce.
• A species is a type of habitat for organisms.

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define variation

• Variation refers to the process of changing something

• Variation is the same within a species.

• Variation is the study of genetic mutations

• Variation is a change or slight difference

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define data

• Data is a form of entertainment.
• Data refers to physical objects.
• Data is a type of software.
• Data is facts gathered when making observations during experiments.

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which images shows an organis?

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