What allows the Earth to have mild temperatures and stay habitable?
The distance between the Sun and the Earth
What are found in living things that can NOT be found in non-living things.
exclusive molecules
different chemical elements
What is it called when a living thing is formed by a singular cell?
Unicellular
WHAT ARE THE 3 COMPONENTS THAT MAKE UP ALL CELLS?
1.P_____ M_______
2.C________
3.N______ A___
1. Plasma membrane
2. Cytoplasm
3. Nucleic Acid
What part of a prokaryotic cell creates proteins?
Ribosomes
What is essential for cell processes and the vital functions of living things?
The presence of liquid water
ALL MATTER IN THE UNIVERSE IS MADE UP OF TINY PARTICLES CALLED _____. WHEN THEY ARE A PART OF THE SAME TYPE GROUP, THEY CAN FORM TOGETHER TO MAKE _____, WHICH CAN THEN GROUP TOGETHER TO FORM _____.
WORD BANK: MOLECULES, ATOMS, CHEMICAL ELEMENTS
ALL MATTER IN THE UNIVERSE IS MADE UP OF TINY PARTICLES CALLED ATOMS. WHEN THEY ARE A PART OF THE SAME TYPE GROUP, THEY CAN FORM TOGETHER TO MAKE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS, WHICH CAN THEN GROUP TOGETHER TO FORM MOLECULES.
What is it called when a living thing is formed by many cells?
Multicellular
Which is bigger PROKARYOTIC or EUKARYOTIC cells?
Eukaryotic cells
What type of cells have vacuoles?
Plant cells
What protects living things from UV Radiation and creates the Greenhouse Effect?
The Atmosphere
Put the following levels into the order that is used to make up living things (smallest to largest).
1. System
2. Tissue
3. Atom
4. Cell
5. Organism
6. Molecule
7. Organ
1. Atom
2. Molecule
3. Cell
4. Tissue
5. Organ
6. System
7. Organism
True or False:
Not all living things are made up of cells
False
The cell wall
What is the mitochondria?
The powerhouse of the cell!
Name the four levels or subsystems the interact with each other to create the Earth.
The atmosphere
The hydrosphere
The geosphere
The biosphere
NAME 2 CHARACTERISTICS THAT ALL LIVING THINGS SHARE IN COMMON
They are made of cells
They all perform the vital functions: nutrition, interaction, and reproduction
Name 2 advantages of cell specialization
Longevity
Division of labor
More efficiency
What part of a eukaryotic cell contains genetic material?
the nucleus
What do some prokaryotic cells have to help them move?
flagellum
What 4 characteristics make life possible on Earth?
The distance between the Earth and Sun
The presence of liquid water
The Earth's atmosphere
The presence of basic chemical elements
FILL IN THE BLANK:
CARBOHYDRATES, LIPIDS, PROTEINS, AND NUCLEIC ACIDS ARE EXAMPLES OF _____ BIOMOLECULES.
ORGANIC BIOMOLECULES
FILL IN THE BLANKS:
ALL CELLS COME FROM THE ________ OF OTHER ___-________ CELLS
All cells come from the DIVISION of other PRE-EXISTING cells.
WHAT ARE ORGANELLES AND WHICH TYPE OF CELL CONTAINS MORE ORGANELLES?
Organelles are the organs of the cell. They are specialized structures that perform specific cell functions.
What do nucleic acids contain?
The contain genetic information which is essential from the adequate functioning of the cell.