What are Cells?
The basic unit of every living thing.
What are cells?
Acts as a "gatekeeper" to keep the cell protected.
What is the Cell Membrane?
The motto of Emma L. Miller Memorial Elementary School.
What is "Be Kind. Be Awesome"?
Method of cell division used by prokaryotes.
What is binary fission?
This organelle is the "power house" of the cell.
What is mitochondria?
Two types of organisms; one defined as having many organelles and a nucleus, the other defined as lacking most organelles and not having a nucleus.
What are eukaryotes and prokaryotes?
Acts as the command center of the cell.
What is the nucleus?
Example given of a human organ system.
What is the skeletal system?
The three ways that cells divide.
What are binary fission, mitosis, and meiosis?
A sugar that your body creates when it breaks down food.
What is glucose?
Taking in energy, growing/developing, getting rid of waste, reproducing, and responding to the environment.
What are the five life processes?
Acts as " the garbage disposal of the cell."
What are lysosomes?
Two examples of organs in plants cells?
Roots and leaves?
During __________, cells divide, replace dead cells, and reproduce in order to grow.
What is cell division?
Process used by plants to create their own energy.
What is photosynthesis?
The theory that states that all organisms are made of one or more cells, that the cell is the most basic unit in all living things, and that cells are made from other cells that already exist.
What is Cell Theory?
Two organelles found in plant cells, but not in animal cells.
What are cell walls and chloroplasts?
The four main types of tissue in animal cells.
What are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue?
New cells created during mitosis.
What are daughter cells?
Three substances released through cellular respiration.
What are ATP, water, and carbon dioxide?
Living things that are made of many cells that work together.
What are multicellular organisms?
Acts like a conveyor belt and moves materials like proteins around within the cell.
What is the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
The five levels of living things, starting with cells?
What are cell, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms?
Six steps that take place during mitosis.
What are interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, and cytokinesis?
The cell's main source of energy.
What is ATP, or adenosine triphosphate?