Cells and Their Parts
Cell Functions
Levels of Organization
The 5 Kingdoms
Living Things and Classification
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What is the smallest part of all living things?
A cell.
100
What does the nucleus do?
It controls the cell and contains genetic information.
100
What do a group of cells make?
A tissue.
100
Name the five kingdoms.
Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists, and Monera
100
What is a living thing?
Something that carries out all life processes.
200
What is the outer layer of an animal cell called?
The cell membrane
200
What is the function of the cell wall?
It gives the cell structure and support.
200
What do a group of tissues make?
An organ.
200
Which kingdom includes bacteria?
The Monera kingdom.
200
Name the 7 life processes.
Nutrition, respiration, growth, movement, reproduction, excretion, and sensitivity.
300
What part of the plant cell helps it keep its shape?
The cell wall.
300
What is the function of the cell membrane?
It controls what enters and leaves the cell.
300
What does a group of organs make?
An organ system.
300
Which kingdom includes animals with and without bones?
The Animal Kingdom.
300
Why do scientists classify living things?
To study and organize them easily.
400
What green part helps plants make food?
Chloroplast
400
What is the function of the chloroplasts?
They make food for the plant using sunlight and water.
400
What does a group of organ systems make?
An organism.
400
Which kingdom includes organisms that break down other living things for food?
The Fungi Kingdom.
400
What tool helps scientists see very small organisms?
A microscope.
500
What part of the cell acts as storage?
The Vacuole.
500
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
It holds the parts of the cell and helps substances move.
500
Put these in order:
Organ, cell, organism, system, tissue
Cell > Tissue > Organ > System > Organism
500
Which kingdom includes organisms that make their own food from sunlight and water?
The Plant kingdom.
500
What do we call scientists who study and name living things?
Taxonomists.