Organelles
Animal cell specialisation
Classification
Plant cells
Grab bag
100
This organelle is the powerhouse of the cell
What is mitochondria?
100
This cell carries oxygen in the body
What is the red blood cell?
100
These are the five classes of vertebrates
What are mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fish?
100
These are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis
What are chloroplasts?
100
These are the seven life processes
What are movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition?
200
These are the three differences between a plant cell and an animal cell
What are cell wall, chloroplasts, and vacuole?
200
This is the name for the tiny "hairs" found on some specialized cells
What are cilia?
200
These are the five kingdoms of life
What are prokaryotes, protoctists, animals, plants, and fungi?
200
These are the two functions of the vacuole
What are storage and support?
200
This is the level of classification below genus
What is species?
300
This is the part of the cell that contains the genetic information
What is the nucleus?
300
This is the special name for the messages sent by nerve cells
What are nerve impulses?
300
This is the naming system created by Linnaeus
What is binomial classification?
300
This is the green pigment inside chloroplasts
What is chlorophyll?
300
This is the definition of a tissue
What is a group of cells with similar functions working together?
400
This is the organelle that packages smaller molecules into bigger molecules
What is the golgi apparatus?
400
These specialised cells produce contractions in the body
What are muscle cells?
400
This is the scientific name for a lion
What is Panthera leo?
400
This is the part of the plant cell that contains cellulose
What is the cell wall?
400
These are two functions of lysosomes
What are breaking down the cell when it dies/digesting food and holding enzymes?
500
These are the two places in the cell where ribosomes are found
What are the (rough) endoplasmic reticulum and floating free in the cytoplasm?
500
This feature is unique (different) in sperm and egg cells compared to other animal cells
What is a haploid number of chromosomes/a haploid nucleus?
500
These are the levels of organisation in order starting with kingdom
What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?
500
These are the two things a root hair cell absorbs from the soil
What are minerals and water?
500
This is the definition of respiration
What is the release of energy from sugars?