smallest unit of living matter
cell
a gas in air and water
oxygen
living thing that carries out basic funtions
organism
the young of living things
offspring
make more of one's own kind
reproduce
carries oxygen through the body
red blood cells
group of similar cells that work together to perform a job
tissue
tissues group together to form this
organ
smallest cells
bacteria
these can't reproduce on their own
viruses
green parts in a plant
chloroplasts
green substance in plants
chlorophyll
stiff structure that supports the plant cell
food is burned here to give the cell energy
mitochondrion
controls all cell activities
nucleus
control how the cell develops
chromosomes
stores the cell's wastes
vacuole
thin covering found inside the cell wall in plants
cell membrane
jelly like substance
cytoplasm
carry messages from one part of the body to another
nerve cells
heart is part of this system
circulatory
chlorophyll uses this to help plants make food
the sun's energy
this part of the cell is mostly water and has important chemicals
cytoplasm
stores the cell's food
vacuole
another name for life functions is this
jobs