Living/Non-living
Something that was living, but is not longer alive
Dead
Stages of life for a living thing
Life cycle
Structures found on the inside of living things
Internal Structures
The basic unit of a living thing
Cell
The powerhouse of the cell - makes energy
Mitochondria
Object that does NOT grow, take nutrients or reproduce
Non-living
What is the first stage of a plant's life cycle?
Seed
Give an example of an internal structure on a human
(Answers may vary) Heart, lungs, stomach, skeleton, etc.
Parts of a cell that help it function
Organelles
What is the first stage of a human's life cycle?
Birth/baby
To make another plant or animal like the first
Reproduce
A young form of an insect
Larvae
Structures found on the outside of a living thing
External Structures
The cell boss - “brain” - tells cell what to do, make and when to divide
Nucleus
What is a young plant that grows from a seed called?
Nutrients
The hard shell made by a caterpillar
Chrysalis
What is an exoskeleton?
Skeleton on the outside of the body used for protection
Goo where the organelles float inside the cell
Cytoplasm
Name an animal we've learned about that goes through a metamorphosis.
Butterfly, Frog
What are the 3 things living things do?
Take in nutrients, reproduce, grow
When a living thing undergoes a dramatic transformation
Metamorphosis
Do humans have an endoskeleton or an exoskeleton?
Endoskeleton
Help plant cells make food
Chloroplast
What do we call the design of materials inspired by nature?
Biomimicry