CELLS
PLANT CELLS
ANIMAL CELLS
SYSTEMS
VOCAB
100

states that all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.

What is a cell theory?

100

plants make their own food using a process called

What is photosynthesis?

100

Stored information in the brain

What is memory?

100

THIS SYSTEM Detects and processes information 

What is the nerve system?

100

 The membrane-bound organelle that contains a cell's DNA and acts as the control center.

What is the nucleus?

200

The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.

What is a cell?

200

A group of organs working together to perform major body functions.

What is an organ system?

200

actions taken in response to stimuli

What is behavior?

200

This system takes in oxygen 

What is the respiratory system?

200

cell parts that have jobs

What is an organelle?

300

this organelle changes energy from food into a form that cells can use

What is mitochondria?

300

The orientation or growth of a plant in response to light.

What is Phototropism?

300

 Any individual living thing

What is an organism?

300

This system gives support to our body

What is the skeletal system?

300

stable internal conditions in the body

What is Homeostasis?

400

 structure controls what enters and leaves the cell

What is the cell membrane?

400

Plants exchange gases (carbon dioxide and oxygen) through tiny pores in their leaves called

What is a stomata?

400

specialized cells that carry information

What are neurons?

400

The parts of the plant above the ground (stems, leaves, flowers) that are responsible for photosynthesis, support, and reproduction.



What is a shoot system?

400

a change or signal an organism detects

What is a stimulus?

500

material inside the cell membrane

What is cytoplasm?

500

plant growth in response to gravity cues 

What is gravitropism?

500

in the swimmer's example: moving the body to help the swimmer dive in the water takes cooperation from what two animal body systems?

What are the muscular and skeletal system?

500

The parts of the plant below the ground that anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals from the soil.

What is the root system?

500

Specialized cells or nerve endings that respond to physical or chemical stimuli.

What are sensory receptors?