Structure/ Function
Vocabulary
Mitosis
Cells
Name That Science
100

This cell structure uses sunlight to make food for the plant through photosynthesis

Chloroplast

100

What idea says that all living things are made of cells?

Cell Theory

100

Why is copying DNA accurately so important during cell division?

So the new cells function correctly

100

What is the name of the smallest living thing?

Cells

100

What is the name for the science class where you learn about living organisms, structure, function, and growth?

Biology

200

This structure, found in plant cells, is a stiff layer that gives the cell shape and support.

Cell Wall

200

A jelly like substance inside the cell where organelles are found. Both plant and animals have this structure.

Cytoplasm

200

What are the two cells called after a mature cell goes through cell division?

Daughter Cells

200

This type of cell builds and maintain a skeleton that provides support and structure to the body.

Bone Cells

200
In this type of science you learn about earth materials, processes, earth history, and rocks.

Geology

300
This structure is the control center of the cell that holds DNA and tells the cell what to do.

Nucleus

300

A small structure inside a cell that has a special job like making energy or proteins

Organelle

300

What is the name for the part of a cell's life when it's preparing to divide?

Interphase

300

This type of cell contracts to produce force and enable movement.

Muscle Cells

300

In this type of science, you learn about atoms, molecules, matter, energy, phase changes, and reactions.

Chemistry

400

This structure controls what enters and leaves the cells and helps protect it.

Cell Membrane

400

A more complex cell that does have nucleus.

Eukaryote

400

How many parent cells are involved in simple cell division?

One

400

A cell that forms the outer protective layer of the body.

Skin cells

400

In this type of science, you study stars, planets, the universe, comets, and galaxies.

Astronomy

500

This structure makes energy for the cell to use. They are the powerhouses of the cell.

Mitochondria

500

A simple cell that does not have a nucleus. Bacteria are an example

Prokaryote

500

What is it called when a cell goes through cell divions incorrectly?

Mutation

500

This type of cell carries nutrients and fights off infection in your body

Blood Cells

500

A science that deals with managing, using, and conserving forested areas.

Forestry

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