Vocabulary
What is the definition of a cell?
The most basic unit of life
Allows things to enter and exit the cell
Cell Membrane
Is chloroplast a part of a plant or animal cell?
Plant:site of photosynthesis
This body system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
Digestive System
List 3 multicellular organisms
Humans, plants, and animals
What is an organelle?
A structure inside of a cell that performs a specialized function
Control center of the cell (contains DNA)
Nucleus
Is a cell wall a part of a plant or animal cell?
plant cell: support and protection
What is the body system responsible for generating movement?
Muscular
List 3 unicellular organisms
Amoeba, egg, bacteria, paramecium, protists
Organisms made up of one cell are called _________.
Unicellular
It is the site of photosynthesis in plant cells
Chloroplast
Is a lysosome a part of a plant or animal cell?
Animal cell: removes waste
What would happen to the body if the circulatory system stopped working?
The system fails and the body dies :(
Circulatory system moves blood and oxygen around the body
How do you know if something is living or nonliving?
It is made of cells
Organisms made up of two or more cells are called _________.
Multicellular
Supplies the cell with energy (APT)
Mitochondria
Is a central vacuole a part of a plant or animal cell?
Plant: storage for water and waste
It is the body's control and communicate center. It sends messages telling the body what to do, without it all other systems would fail
Microscopes
What is the definiton of function?
what something does (its job)
Makes proteins for the cell
Ribosome
Is a mitochondia a part of a plant or animal cell?
Both: energy for the cell
Circulatory: transports blood and oxygen around the body
Respiratory: gas exchange
They rely on one another because the respiratory system brings the oxygen in the the circulatory systems moves it around the body.
What are the levels of organization starting with the cell?
Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism