CELLS
What is the basic unit of life?
The cell
In mitosis, how many new cells are formed?
2
What connects muscles to bones?
Tendons
Where does digestion begin?
Mouth
HOW IS MISS ALICIA CALLED BY HER STUDENTS?
SUNSHINE
Which part of the cell controls all its activities?
The nucleus
In meiosis, how many cells are produced?
4
What is the main job of red blood cells?
To carry oxygen throughout the body.
What is the main function of the digestive system?
To break down food into nutrients the body can use.
What would happen if gravity took a 5-minute break?
Everyone and everything would start floating
What structure surrounds and protects the cell?
The cell membrane.
Are the cells made in mitosis identical or different from the original?
Identical
Where are muscles that work without thinking (involuntary) found?
In the heart and stomach
What organ absorbs most of the nutrients from food?
Small intenstine
If pizza grew on trees, what ecosystem would have the most pizza trees?
A forest
Which structure is only found in plant cells?
Cell wall
Are the cells made in meiosis identical or different from the original?
Different
What is the main organ of the cardiovascular system?
The heart
What two systems make up the musculoskeletal system?
The muscular and skeletal systems.
If clouds could drop something other than rain, what would you want them to drop?
Chocolate chips
What part of the cell produces energy?
Mitochondria
What organ connects the brain to the rest of the body?
The spinal cord
What are the three types of blood vessels?
Arteries, veins, and capillaries.
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
Protect organs and support the body
If trees could talk, what do you think they’d complain about the most?
Humans carving their names into my bark instead of saying hello!