Living/Non living things 1
Living/Non Living things 2
Living/Non living things 3
Living/Non living things 4
Living/Non living things 5
1
Fill in the blanks
Yeast and bacteria are.....................organisms;
what is
single-celled
1
What is growth?
what is:
a permanent increase in size due to an increase in the number of cells.
1
Define Movement
What is
The ability to change position or travel over a distance
1
Yeast is a kind of
a. bacteria
b. virus
c. fungus
d. amoeba
what is
c. fungus
1
Mosses, pine trees and Conifers are__________
a. flowering
b. non-flowering
what is
non-flowering
1
How many characteristics do living things display or have?
seven
1
Name the features that makes living things different from Non-living things
What is
1. growth, 2. respiration, 3. irritability 4. movement 5. nutrition 6. Excretion 7. reproduction
1
Give two examples of Irritability
What is
- when an animal shivers when it is cold
- when a plant grows towards the light
1
All of the following are living things except
a. cow
B. snail
c. mushroom
d. diamond
what is
diamond
1
All flowering plants produce___________ and ______.
what is
flowers and seeds
1
How do plants respire?
It involves using the sugars produced during photosynthesis plus oxygen to produce energy for plant growth
1
What is Biology?
What is the study of living things
1
what is irritability?
What is
The ability of the cell or organism to receive and respond to a stimulus in its environment
1
What is Reproduction?
What is
The process of making the next generation
1
what type of plants are mango, akee and ornamental flowers;
a. flowering
b. non flowering
what is
1
Name the characteristics of living things
what is
GRIMNER Growth, Respiration, Irritability (interaction with the environment), Movement, Nutrition, Excretion, Reproduction
1
What do all living things have in common?
what is
All living things have time periods when they grow
1
What is nutrition?
what is
the assimilation by living organisms of food materials that enable them to grow, maintain themselves and reproduce. (Good Healthy Food)
1
Plants and animals are ..................... organisms.
a. single-celled
b. multicellular
what is
multicellular
1
pine trees/Conifers do not have flowers but they produce pine cones. Do pine cones have seeds?
what is
yes
1
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Living organisms can be either many celled_________ or single celled___________
what is
multicellular and unicellular
1
define respiration
what is
It is a process in which living things release the energy they need from food (ATP) and oxygen and release carbon dioxide.
1
Define Excretion?
what is
the process by which animals rid themselves of waste products and of the nitrogenous by-products of metabolism or toxic substances from the cells and tissues of a plant or animal.
1
what is yeast?
what is
Yeast is a microscopic, unicellular mushroom of ovoid or spherical shape.
1
Plants and animals are multicellular organisms.
what is Multicellular?
what is
having or consisting of many cells.
1
What is made of cellulose and is only found in plant cells
Cell Wall
1
A place in a cell where nutrients, water and dissolved gasses are stored V
Vacuole
1
A place where photosynthesis occurs in plant cells
Chloroplasts
1
A semi pemeable Membrane or barrier in both plant and animal cells C----M____
Cell Membraine
1
Which type of cell was the first to appear on the planet?
prokaryote
1
P_________ are organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles.
Prokaryote
1
E________ organisms whose cells have a membrane-bound nucleus
Eukaryotes
1
Organisms that contain only one Cell U___
Unicellular
1
Organism that contain Many cell M_____
Multicellular
1
Examples of Unicellular organisms
Bacteria, Protozoa, Yeast,
1
Where DNA is found
Nucleus
1
The Centre for energy, where respirartion occurs MI____
Mitochondria
1
The process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division
MI_____
MITOSIS
1
M_______is a type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces the number of chromosomes in gametes
Meiosis
1
Pigment that makes leaves green
Chlorophyll
1
Examples of multicellular eukaryotes
animals
plants
protozoa
fungi
1
Organisms that have both Respiration and photosynthesis happening in their cell
Plants
1
Cells that can only do Respiration and not Photosynthesis
Animal Cells
1
Chemical equation for photosynthesis
1
Structures responsible for controlling all cell functions and also contains DNA
Nucleus