Living Things
The smallest unit of life
The cell
Organisms made of one cell are ____
Unicellular
Shape of DNA
Double helix
Is a virus considered a living thing?
No
A medicinal plant (lab)
Aloe vera, lavender, clove, chamomile, cinammon
Can plants move? how?
Yes: Growing, follow sun, irritability
Jelly- like substance inside the cell:
Cytoplasm
Where is DNA found in most cells?
Nucleus
Name one type of pathogen
Virus / bacteria / parasite
Which one is bigger: virus or bacteria?
Bacteria
Name one characteristic of living things
They grow / reproduce / respond to stimuli / eat
What structure surrounds and protects the cell?
Cell membrane
What does DNA means?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Difference: infectious and non infectious disease
Infectious: are contagious, spread by pathogents. Non infectious: can't spread
Kefir, kombucha, yakult, etc
Is fire a living thing? Explain.
No, because ...
What is one difference between plant and animal cells?
Plant cells have a cell wall / chloroplasts
Thymine goes with __ and cytosine goes with ___
1. Adenine 2. Guanine
Pathogen definition:
Organism that causes disease
Sicknesses you can get with mosquito bites
Dengue, malaria, zika, chinkunguya
The smallest unit of life
The Cell
What type of cell does a bacteria have?
Prokaryotic cell
What does DNA control in living organisms?
Traits / characteristics
Name one way diseases can be prevented
Vaccines / clean water / cooking food /wash hands
Disease: A bacteria "eating" your lungs
Tuberculosis