Characteristics of Living Things
What does the characteristic grow and develope mean
They must be able to evolve/grow and use energy
What is the definition of unicellular/ multicellular?
Unicellular: one cell
Multicellular: Two or more cells
What are cells?
The smallest known functioning units of life
What does the characteristic reproduce mean
They must have some way to make babies
What the two kinds of cell?
Animal and plant cells
What are tissues?
A group of the same kind of cells
What does the characteristic adapt and adjust mean
They must be able to adapt and adjust to the environment
What is the definition of a cell
A cell is the smallest known functioning units of life.
What are organs?
A group of tissues with the same purpose/function
What does the characteristic cells means?
They have to be made of one or more cell(s)
Name all the organelles
Cell Membrain, Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Vacuoles, Mitochondria, Cell Wall, Chloroplasts
What are systems?
A group of organs with a similar purpose
What are all five characteristics?
Cells
Grow and develope
Reproduce
Respond and adjust
DNA
What is the function of every organelle?
Cell Membraine: Gateway/ Barrier
Cytoplasm: Surounds organelles, holds nutrient
Nucleus: Brain of the cell
Vacuoles: Storage room of the cell
Mitochondria: makes energy (ATP)
Cell wall: barrier
Chloroplasts: Solar panels
Name four systems in your body
Circulatory System, Respiratory System, Nervous System, Muscular System, Skeletal System, Digestive System, Endocrine System, Immune System, Reproductive System,