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Cell Structures
Organization of Life
Misc.
Living or nonliving?
Organism Interactions
100
Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions.
What are organelles?
100
These are the most basic units of structure and function in all living things.
What are cells?
100
Scientist who discovered "animalcules".
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
100
The purpose of this activity in living things is to get rid of waste products.
What is excretion?
100
All of the organisms of a specific kind living in a particular area.
What is a population?
200
These organelles convert energy from food into usable energy for the cell.
What is mitochondria?
200
Cells work together in groups to form this.
What is a tissue?
200
These are 3 unique features of a plant cell.
What are cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large vacuole?
200
An entire species would become extinct if they could not carry out this life activity.
What is reproduction?
200
All of the living and nonliving things in a particular area.
What is an ecosystem?
300
Storage tanks in a factory serve the same purpose as these do within the cell.
What are vacuoles?
300
Groups that organs work in to carry out a specific function.
What are organ systems?
300
These are three examples of connective tissues.
What are blood, fat, cartilage, bones, or tendons?
300
A plant turning toward the sunlight is an example of this activity of living things.
What is movement/ response to stimuli?
300
In an ecosystem these things determine what organisms can live there.
What are the nonliving things?
400
In a cell this structure does the same job as a transportation company would in a city.
What is the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?
400
Tissues work in groups to form these.
What are organs?
400
This is what a plant needs to respire.
What is carbon dioxide?
400
We know an object is (living/ nonliving) if it is immobile and does not take in nutrition.
What is nonliving?
400
All of the populations within an area.
What is a community?
500
This structure performs the same job in a cell as a waste disposal plant does in a city.
What are lysosomes?
500
If an organism has organ systems, it must be this type of organism.
What is a multi-cellular organism?
500
He concluded that all plants are made of cells.
Who is Matthias Schleiden?
500
This would happen to a snake population in an area if the rabbit population (their food source) decreased rapidly.
What is decrease?
500
This is what would probably happen to a population of caribou if there was a rapid increase in the lion population in the same area.
What is it would decrease?