Organelles
Vocab
Characteristics of Living Things
Other Vocab
Also Organelles
100

This organelle makes energy. It's also known as the powerhouse of the cell. 

What is the mitochondria?

100

The study of living things

What is biology?

100

All living things use this.

What is energy?

100

The basic unit of all living things

What is a cell?

100

This jelly like substance fills cells and surrounds organelles

cytoplasm

200

This gives structure and support to plant cells. 

What is the cell wall?

200

A living thing

What is an Organism? 

200

These make up all living things. They are the building blocks of life. 

What are cells?

200

An organism made of one cell.

What is unicellular?

200

It controls the activity of the cell. It houses DNA and makes ribosomes. 

What is the nucleus?
300

This organelle makes proteins 

What is the Ribosome?

300

A trait or feature used to describe something

What is a characteristic?

300

All living things contain these

What are chemicals, like DNA and water?

300

These organisms are able to make their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. 

What is an autotroph?

300

This organelle ships molecules through the cell, as well as packaging them to be removed from the cell.

What is the Golgi apparatus? 

400

This organelle is found in BOTH plant and animal cells. It controls what goes in and out of the cell.

What is the cell membrane?

400

An organism made of many cells

What is multicellular?

400

This is what organisms do when they are stimulated by their surroundings

What is respond?

400

An action or change in behavior due to a stimulus

What is a response?

400

It breaks down molecules and recycles them into smaller ones.

What is the Lysosome?
500

This organelle creates sugar by harnessing the suns energy

What is the chloroplast?

500

These organisms cannot make their own food. They must consume other living things to get energy. 

What are heterotrophs?

500

Living things must do this in order to pass on their genetics and have babies.

What is reproduce?

500

A change in the environment that causes an organism to react

What is a stimulus?

500

This organelle stores food, water, and other materials. It's also larger in plant cells. 

What is the vacuole?

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