Cell-ebrities
Name this theory: checks can function as individual organisms or as the smallest units in a larger organism.
What is cell theory?
DNA of a cell packed into tight little bundles
What are chromosomes?
A tiny unit of living material surrounded by a thin membrane
What is a cell?
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
Name two examples of fungi
What are yeast and mushrooms?
A group of cells working together
What is a tissue?
This part of a cell is not found in animal cells
What is a cell wall?
Formed the basis of cell theory
Who are Schliemann and Schwann?
Organisms with similar characteristics belong in this group
What is classification?
Method used to convert the energy in sunlight into sugar
What is photosynthesis?
The heart, lungs, and liver are some of your body's ___
The process by which an organism produces reproductive cells
What is meiosis?
First person to observe and name cells
Who is Robert Hooke?
Name the three kingdoms with only unicellular organism
What are Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, and Protista
These can live in conditions poisonous to other living things
What is archaebacteria?
This provides the external boundary for a cell
What is a cell membrane?
Organisms grow and replace cells through this process
What is mitosis?
These multicellular organisms can make their own food
What are plants?
Name the scientific names of classification from largest to smallest
What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species?
Scientific names are made up of these two groups
What are genus and species?
These are bubble-like storage organelles found in a cell
What are vacuoles?
This person invented the first microscope
Who is Zacharias Jansen?
The cell’s engines; break down the cell’s food and release energy
What are mitochondria?
Living things can be classified with these three characteristics
What are:
- Growing and developing
- Reproducing
- Using energy
These move by changing their cell shape
What are amoebas?