The Cell
Every living thing is made of...
Cells
What is the "brain" of a cell called?
The nucleus!
Name at least two parts of a plant:
Stem, leaves, roots, flower, fruit, bud, etc.
True or false: Plants make their own food
True!
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
(Hint: Starts with an "M")
Mitochondria
What do plant cells have that animal cells do not?
A cell wall!
(Or chloroplast)
A tree has what kind of stem?
Woody
What is the pigment that makes plants green?
Chlorophyll!
What is the outer covering of the cell?
The cell membrane!
A group of cells together form a...
Tissue!
Is celery a root, a stem, or leaves?
Stem!
What three things does a plant need for photosynthesis?
Water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide
Humans are not single-celled, we are called ________________ organisms!
(Hint: means "more than one cell")
Multicellular
A group of different tissues together form an...
Organ!
The tubes in a plant stem that carry materials are called _________ and ___________
(Hint: Hard names!)
Xylem and Phloem
Photosynthesis turns the 3 ingredients into _________ and ___________
Sugar and Oxygen
This is where parts of the cell take a chill pill!
The cytoplasm
The heart, veins, and blood together are an example of a...
Organ system!
Which vascular tissue carries materials from the roots up to the leaves?
Xylem
Plants are sometimes called "the lungs of the world." Why?
They give off oxygen that animals (like humans) breathe!