Organization of Life
The basic unit of a living thing.
What is a cell?
Controls all of the cell's activities.
What is the nucleus?
Humans are made of trillions of cells.
What is made of cells?
This body system breaks down food into nutrients our body can use.
What is the digestive system?
Creates ribosomes, found inside the nucleus.
What is nucleolus?
Organs working together for a common goal.
What is an organ system?
Produce most of the cell's energy.
What is mitochondria?
Name and explain the two types of reproduction.
What are Asexual: one parent producing a clone and Sexual: two parents producing genetically different offspring?
The body system that contains the lungs and trachea.
What is the respiratory system?
The variable in an experiment that you measure.
What is the dependent variable?
Cells working together for a common goal.
What is a tissue?
Puts together proteins for the cell.
What is ribosome?
An alarm ringing and a person waking up.
What is an example of a response to the environment?
This body system circulates blood & oxygen throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
The tough, nonliving, outer layer of each plant cell, it gives the cell shape, strength, and support.
What is cell wall?
Organ systems working together for a common goal.
What is an organism?
The structure that allows materials to move in and out of the cell. The "skin" of the cell.
What is cell membrane?
Excretion, digestion, and ingestion all use this characteristic of life?
What is complex chemistry?
This body system filters and removes waste from our blood.
What is the excretory system?
The jellylike fluid that contains cell materials.
What is cytoplasm?
Tissues working together for a common goal.
What is an organ?
This organelle makes food for plant cells. The structure that contains chlorophyll, giving the plant its green color, and traps energy from sunlight.
What is the chloroplast?
A baby elephant gets bigger and grows tusks.
Growth and Development
How does the nervous system work with your circulatory system?
Your brain controls your heart beat/ function.
When conducting and experiment to determine which light color plants grow best under, The independent variable and the dependent variable are..
IV: Color of light DV: Plant growth