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Animal Congregations, or What Do You Call a Group Of.....? (Score: 1.000)

Plants and Animals (Score: 0.690)

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Definition: Multicellular organism of the kingdom Animalia, differing from plants in certain typical characteristics such as capacity for locomotion, nonphotosynthetic metabolism, pronounced response to stimuli, restricted growth, and fixed bodily structure. [American Heritage Dic. of the English Language, 2001]