Cells 1
What is the basic unit of all living things?
Cell
What controls the activities of the cell?
Nucleus
Define matter
Anything that has mass or takes up space
What are the 3 states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
Which ocean is on the Eastern Coast of the United States
Atlantic Ocean
What organelle provides structure for plants, fungi, and bacteria?
Cell wall
What organelle turns sunlight into energy
Choroplast
The positively charged particle in an atom is..
Proton
What does the atomic number tell us?
Number of protons in an element
Russia is currently fighting which country
Ukraine
What organelle packages and prepares proteins?
Golgi Bodies
What organelle breaks down nutrients to make energy
Mitochondria
The negatively charged particle in an atom is..
Electron
A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
Compound
What year did World War 2 end?
1945
What organelle controls what enters and exits the cell?
Cell membrane
What organelle synthesizes (makes) proteins?
Ribosomes
The particle in an atom with no charge is..
Neutron
When the volume of a gas is decreased, what happens to the pressure?
Increases
Which basketball player played for the Lakers, won 4 total NBA championships, is 7 feet tall, and is featured in the movie "Good Burger"?
Shaq
When a cell transports materials without using energy it is called
Passive transport
When a cell transports materials USING energy it is called
Active transport
What does the "law of conservation of mass" state?
Matter cannot be created or destroyed, but transformed
When an atom has an uneven amount of protons and electrons it is called an..
Ion
How often are the Olympics held?
Every 4 years