Classification
Put things into groups to make it easier for scientists to communicate.
What is classification?
The smallest part of your body that carries out the activities of life.
What are cells?
The basic unit in any living thing
What are cells?
In this human body system, there is the heart, blood, and tubes called blood vessels.
What is the circulatory system?
A sticky thick fluid, that traps dust, germs, and other things that may be in the air.
What is mucus?
The highest or most general group of organisms.
What is a Kingdom?
The taking in of oxygen and food, such as sugar in order to get energy
What is cellular respiration?
All the material inside of the cell is a jelly-like substance that holds the cell's parts in place.
What is cytoplasm?
Blood vessels that carry blood away from your heart to other parts of your body.
What are arteries?
A tube that carries air from the larynx to the lungs
What is the trachea?
The next classification below Kingdom.
What is Phylum?
Surrounds a cell, holding in its parts
What is a cell membrane?
A group of the same kind of cells working together doing the same job.
What are tissues?
The smallest kind of blood vessel
What is a capillary?
These tubes branch into smaller and smaller tubes
What are bronchioles?
The lowest level in classification
What is species?
The part of the cell that contains DNA and chromosomes
What is a nucleus?
A grouping of different tissues working together to perform a main job in the body.
What is an organ?
Blood vessels that take blood from the cells back to the heart
What are veins?
This helps oxygen enter the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood
What are air sacs?
Animals with backbones
What are vertebrates?
Acts like a stomach in the cell and breaks down materials.
What are vacuoles?
A group of organs and tissue working together to carry out a life process.
What is an organ system?
Flaps act as a door in the veins to keep the blood flowing in one direction.
What are valves?
This contains vocal cords
What is a larynx?