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Sigma KEE - Organism

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organism
Generally, a living individual, including all Plants and Animals.
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Parents Autonomous agent Something or someone that can act on its own and produce changes in the world.
  organic object This class encompasses Organisms, CorpuscularObjects that are parts of Organisms, i.e. BodyParts, and CorpuscularObjects that are nonintentionally produced by Organisms, e.g. ReproductiveBodies.
Children animalAn Organism with eukaryotic Cells, and lacking stiff cell walls, plastids, and photosynthetic pigments.
 fungusA eukaryotic Organism characterized by the absence of chlorophyll and the presence of rigid cell walls. Included here are both slime molds and true fungi such as yeasts, molds, mildews, and mushrooms.
 genetically engineered organismThe class of Organisms that are not found originally in nature, but are produced in a laboratory by manipulating the genes of naturally occurring organisms.
 microorganismAn Organism that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope.
 parasiteAn Organism, other than a Fungus or Microorganism that typically lives on or within a host and is detrimental to the host.
 plantAn Organism having cellulose cell walls, growing by synthesis of Substances, generally distinguished by the presence of chlorophyll, and lacking the power of locomotion.
 toxic organismThe Class of Organisms which are poisonous to other Organisms.


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