What is the basic unit of life?
Cells
Brain of the cell
nucleus
What are unspecialized cells called?
STEM Cells
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What is my favorite animal?
Tiger/Jellyfish
Why was the invention of the microscope so important?
Allowed us to discover cells
Stores water
vacuole
What does it mean if a cell is specialized?
It has a job, like blood cells
What is the function of the respiratory system
bring in oxygen and remove waste
What is the largest bone in the human body
Femur (thigh bone)
A collection of cells is called?
Tissue
Powerhouse of the cell
mitochondria
What is the difference between plant and animal cells
Plant cells have: cell wall, chloroplast, a large central vacuole
Describe what happens when a body system is injured, give a specific example.
words words words
What was the first written language called?
Cuneiform
Name three types of cells
answers may vary
Makes proteins
Ribosomes
What is an example of a prokaryotic cell?
Bacteria and viruses
Explain how the respiratory and circulatory system work together
respiratory system brings in oxygen, circulatory system transports the oxygen.
What year did the United States declare independence
1776
Explain how cells are similar to body systems
cells work as a system
Removes Waste
Lysosomes
What is a key difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
prokaryotic do not have organelles (no nucleus)
Starting with atom and ending with 'you' what is the organization of a multicellular organism
atom, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, body system, you
What is my middle name
Marie