Organelles
MRS C GREN
Muscles
Circulatory system
Respiratory system
100

What is this organelle?

Nucleus

100

What does G stand for?

Growth

100

Do muscles exist on their own or in pairs?

Pairs e.g., bicep and tricep are a pair. 

100

What organ pumps blood around the body?

The heart.

100

What is the main organ involved with drawing in oxygen?

Lungs.

200

What substance is found inside the nucleus?

DNA

200

What does the N stand for?

Nutrition

200

What holds bones together?

Joints

200

Which blood vessel takes blood BACK to the heart?

Veins

200

What is the scientific name for the throat?

Trachea

300

What is the outside of a cell called?


Cell membrane

300

What does the E stand for?

Excretion.

300

What connects muscles to bones?

Tendons

300

Name the three types of blood vessels.

1. Arteries

2. Veins

3. Capillaries

300

What are the two tubes called that lead to each lung?

Bronchi

400

What is this organelle?

Mitochondria

400

Is fire living or non-living? Explain using MRS C GREN. 

It is non-living. This is because all the parts of MRS C GREN do not apply to fire. For example, fire is NOT made up of cells.  

400

What substance is found between bones to make then move smoother?

Cartilage.

400

What is the MAIN function of blood?

Carries oxygen around the body. 

400

What is the smallest part of the lungs (i.e., where gas exchange actually occurs)?

Alveoli

500

What is the liquid substance called that lets the organelles float in the cell?

Cytoplasm

500

What is MRS C GREN used for?

To tell if something is living or non-living.

500

What is the disease where cartilage wears away in between bones?

Arthritis.

500

What is found in veins to keep the blood moving in the correct direction?

Valves.

500

What process is oxygen used for? Give the word equation. 

Respiration. 


Glucose (food) + oxygen -> energy + carbon dioxide + water

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