Characteristics of living things
From cells to organisms
Classification of living things
??Mystery??
100
The organelle that controls the cell's important functions
What is the nucleus?
100
They are made of up cells that all carry out similar functions, and they form organs
What are tissues?
100
The kingdom that contains multicellular organisms who eat other living things for energy.
What is the animal kingdom?
100
What kingdom does a cactus belong to?
What is the plant kingdom?
200
The type of organism in which all 3 vital functions are performed in 1 single cell
What is a unicellular organism?
200
These specific cells carry oxygen around the body
What are red blood cells?
200
The kingdom that contains organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis
What is the plant kingdom?
200
The reaction that an organism gives when it experiences a stimulus in its environment
What is a response?
300
The three vital functions of all organisms
What are nutrition, reproduction, and interaction?
300
Three examples of organs
What is the heart, lungs, brain, stomach, skin, kidneys, liver, intestine, pancreas... etc.?
300
The kingdom whose organisms are all unicellular, like bacteria.
What is the monera kingdom?
300
The process by which plants produce their own food (carbon dioxide --> oxygen)
What is photosynthesis?
400
The organisms that eat dead plants and animals, like fungi and bacteria
What are decomposers?
400
These cells protect the body from bacteria and viruses
What are white blood cells?
400
This is where most protists are found
What is the water?
400
What we call an "educated guess" about how an experiment will work
What is a hypothesis?
500
The green organelles that contain chlorophyll, which is used during photosynthesis
What are chloroplasts?
500
Put these words in order, from smallest to largest: Organs, tissues, organism, organ systems, cells
Cells --> tissues --> organs --> organ systems --> organism
500
True or false: Algae are plants
False
500
An example of a protist
What is an amoeba, a paramecium, algae?
M
e
n
u