All Living things are made of these tiny building blocks
What are cells?
This is a tool that magnifies tiny objects to make them big enough for us to see
What is a microscope?
This organelle contains the genetic DNA for the cell
What is the nucleus?
Cells are so small that we can't see them with this
What are our naked eyes?
Living things are called this
What are organisms?
What are organelles?
This organelle converts stored food into energy for the cell to carry out its functions
What is the mitochondria?
A brick house is made of bricks, and an organism is made of these
What are cells?
All human beings are considered what kind of organisms?
What are Multicellular organisms?
These cells contract to create movement in the body
What are skeletal muscle cells?
What is the cell membrane?
The invention of this tool made it possible to see cells
What is the miscroscope?
Bacteria, amoeba, and protozoa are examples of...
What are unicellular organisms?
These cells protect us from bacteria and other dangers in our environment as well as regulate our body temperatures
What are skin cells?
These two organelles are found only in plant cells.
What are the cell wall and chloroplast?
What year did Hooke discover cells in?
What is 1665?
In order to live, organisms must...
These cells carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body
What are Nerve Cells?
This jelly-like fluid holds the organelles
What is the cytoplasm?
Hooke names them "cells" because they reminded him of these.
What are monks' rooms in monasteries?