Characteristics of Life
All living things are made of...
Cells
This is like the "brain" of the cell
The Nucleus
When molecules spread out and move through the cell membrane
Diffusion
The cycle of growth, development, and division that all cells go through.
The Cell Cycle
What you should do if you have a question
Raise your hand
The scientific term for "a living thing"
An organism
The outer perimeter that keeps things from entering/leaving the cell (in BOTH plant and animal cells)
The Cell Membrane
Process where cells break down molecules for energy and release carbon dioxide
Cellular Respiration
The cell cycle's 2 main phases; Interphase and __________.
Mitosis
Where you should be by the time the bell rings
In your assigned seat
All living things do this to create offspring
Reproduce
This organelle is the "powerhouse" of the cell
The Mitochondria
Performed by plant cells, the sun is used to create food for the plant; it also creates oxygen
Photosynthesis
What happens to the DNA during interphase
It gets duplicated
When you enter the classroom, be sure to look at...
The board/directions!
Cells are the basic units of structure and _____________ in all living things.
Function
Small, round organelles in the cell that "make 'some' nice proteins"
Ribosomes
Molecules move from areas of __________ concentration, to _______ concentration.
High to Low
The four letters that represent the four phases of mitosis
PMAT
What students earn when meeting expectations
Student points (in Teacher v. Student)
The name of the scientist who viewed cork, and named 'cells'.
Robert Hooke
Organelle that surrounds the nucleus and is in charge of transporting materials around the cell.
Endoplasmic Reticulum/E.R.
How we can describe the cell membrane (and the membrane of the eggs). It can select what is safe to enter the cell
Selectively Permeable
The phase of mitosis where the chromosomes get pulled away from each other.
Anaphase
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