Vocabulary
Atoms and Elements
Cells 1
Cells 2
Mixed bag
100
The smallest most basic unit of life
Cell
100
All matter (living and non-living) is made of this
Atoms
100
Watery substance inside a cell
Cytoplasm
100
Thick covering ONLY around a plant cell membrane
Cell wall
100
What did Robert Hooke see through his microscope?
cells
200
Thin outer covering of a cell
Cell membrane
200
Matter that is made of only 1 kind of atom
Element
200
Part of the cell that controls all other parts
Nucleus
200
This controls many of the characteristics of living things
DNA
200
The cells nucleus is nicknamed this because it controls all other parts of the cell
Command post
300
Green material in plants that helps make food.
Chlorophyll
300
2 or more atoms joined together
Element
300
An enclosed space that stores food molecules, water and waste
Vacuole
300
These 2 things pass into a cell to make and release energy
Oxygen (O2) and food
300
Molecules are made of these.
Atoms joined together by a chemical bond
400
Force that holds atoms together
Chemical bond
400
Force that joins atoms together
Chemical bond
400
Cell part that stores and uses energy
Mitochondria
400
Plant cells have much bigger ones of these to store more water
Vacuoles
400
These 2 things are the by-products of cellular respiration.
Water and carbon dioxide (Co2)
500
Part of a plant cell that stores chlorphyll
Chloroplast
500
There are this many elements on the Periodic Table
112
500
Process cells use to release energy from food molecules
Cellular respiration
500
DNA is this shape
Twisted ladder (helix)
500
What are 4 cell parts found in both plant and animal cells
Nucleus, cytoplasm, mitochondria, vacuole
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