Cells
The part of the cell that contains DNA and controls the function of the cell
Nucleus
What organs are key to the respiratory system?
Lungs
What is the name for the thigh bone?
Femur
What is the change form a solid to a liquid called?
Melting
What 2 things cause metamorphic rocks to change?
Heat and pressure
This part of a cell releases energy through respiration
Mitochondria
What organ is key to the circulatory system?
Heart
What connects bones to other bones?
Ligaments
What is the change from a gas to a liquid?
Condensation
What rock is made from heated and compressed limestone?
Marble
What cell collects water and minerals for a plant?
Root hair
Stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, spleen
What connects muscles to bones?
Tendons
Which state of matter has the most freely moving particles?
Gas
What do we call lava below the surface?
Magma
What do we call a collection of the same cell type?
Tissue
What organs are responsible for cleaning the blood and making urine?
Kidneys
What material covers the end of bones to cushion them from each other?
Cartilage
What is the spreading out of a substance from a high to a low concentration known as?
Diffusion
What happens to the size of crystals of rock when they cool more slowly?
They get bigger
Three parts of a plant cell that aren't found in animal cells?
Wall, chloroplasts, vacuole
What organ is responsible for maturing and storing blood cells?
Spleen
What word describes muscles working against each other to straighten and bend limbs?
Antagonistic
What is the change from a solid straight into a gas called?
Sublimation
What metal makes up most of the Earth's core?
Iron / nickel