Living Things Characteristics
Living things do this and develop.
What is grow?
The smallest unit of a living thing.
What is a cell?
The name of the scientist who invented the first microscope.
Who is Zacharias Jansen?
This is what cells make up in the human body.
What is tissue?
The organelle responsible for holding chromosomes. It is the most recognizable organelle in a cell.
What is the nucleus?
This grows because of sunlight, water, and nutrients in the soil to make new leaves and stems.
What is plants?
The reason a plant cell is shaped like a square or rectangle.
The name of the scientist who named the empty chambers of dead cork cells.
Who is Robert Hooke?
Tissues make up this in the body.
What are organs?
This organelle is responsible for storage.
What is a vacuole?
These eat food for energy and growth?
What are animals?
These are the structures inside the cytoplasm that help a cell function.
What are organelles?
The name of the scientist who made microscopes more powerful.
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
This is what a single cell organism is called.
What is unicellular?
This organelle is the transportation system in the cell.
What is the endoplasmic reticulum?
Organisms die and decay because of sin. Therefore, organisms must do this to continue the life cycle.
What is reproduce?
This substance and organelle are responsible for making food for plant cells.
What are chlorophyll and chloroplasts?
The names of the scientists credited with coming up with the cell theory.
Who are Schwann and Schleiden?
This is what you call an organism with many cells.
What is multicellular?
What is the mitochondria?
The name for organisms that have reproduced.
What are parents?
(not a cell theory question question) The plural form of mitochondria.
What is mitochondrion?
What you call a scientist who studies living cells.
What is a microbiologist?
The names of the two cell parts that plant cells have that animal cells do not!
What are chloroplasts and cell wall?
These are responsible for making proteins for the cell.
What are ribosomes?