Classification/Kingdoms
Classification is
grouping like things together
True or false: A cell is a basic structure and function of all living things.
True
True or false: All living things start out as one cell
True
True or false: All plants have true roots, stems, and leaves
False
Only vascular plants do.
How many kids do I have?
3
A kingdom is
a large group, that living things are classified
Cells are broken down into smaller parts called
organelles
Cells divide to replace
damaged or dead cells
A butterfly goes through something called
metamorphosis
How tall am I?
5' 2"
What are vertebrates and what is an example of one?
mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians
They have a backbone
The _________ is the "Power House" of the cell. It sends out energy.
Mitochondria
An inherited trait is
passed from a parent to an offspring
Put the butterfly's life cycle in order
pupa, caterpillar, egg, adult butterfly
1. egg
2. caterpillar
3. pupa
4. adult butterfly
My favorite color is
Blue
Scientists group things together based on
how they live, eat, move, grow, change, and reproduce
What two parts of a cell are only found in a plant cell?
Cell Wall, Chloroplast
An acquired trait is
something you gain from the environment
______ absorb water and nutrients from the soil
_______ carries water from the roots to the leaves
________ makes the food
roots
stem
leaves
What are my three favorite things to do?
Spend time with my kids, teach at New Story, and eat
The five kingdoms are
animal, plant, bacteria, protist, fungus
The _______ tells the cell what to do.
The ____ ________ is is like the skin of the cell.
____________ is like jelly and has chemicals.
___________ is storage for water, food, and waste.
Nucleus
Cell Membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuole
Example of an inherited trait
Example of an acquired trait
eye color, hair color, shape, weight, tall, finger length, hair texture, etc.
Drawing, dancing, singing, spinning basketball on finger, seal balancing a ball on nose.
Put the plant life cycle in order:
1. Roots grow, stem grows, real leaves come in
2. The seed absorbs water and expands
3. The stem grows toward the light
4. The roots begin to grow and anchor the plant
5. The seed leaves provide food
2, 4, 3, 5, 1
What is my last name?