Vocabulary
What is the smallest unit of a living thing?
A cell
What kingdom do animals belong to?
Animalia
What are the three vital functions in the cell?
Nutrition, interaction, reproduction
What do cells need to grow?
Nutrients and oxygen.
What is an organism?
It's a living thing that is made up of cells and performs the 3 vital functions.
What kingdom do plants belong to?
Plantae
What controls cell function?
The genetic material.
What is the clear substance inside a cell?
Cytoplasm
How do plants make food? What is the name of the process?
Phosynthesis
Bacterias are an example of what kingdom?
Monera
What is the different between heterotrophic nutrition and autotrophic nutrition?
Heterotrophic means the cell gets nutrients from other organisms. Autotrophic means the cell makes its own nutrients.
All cells have three parts in the cell structure. What are the three parts?
Genetic material, the membrane, and cytoplasm.
What chemical makes plants appear green
Chlorophyll
Protazoa and algae are examples of what kingdom?
Protista
What is cell interaction?
Cells react to internal changes and grow, change shape, or change position.
What is a prokaryotic cell? BONUS POINTS if you can name an example!
A cell whose genetic material is in the cytoplasm.
Living things are grouped by internal form and structure. What is the name for these groups?
Kingdom
Yeast, mould, and mushrooms are examples of what kingdom?
Fungi
What is cell reproduction?
Cells copy their genetic material and divide the cytoplasm.
What is a eukaryotic cell?
A cell whose genetic material is in the nucleus.