Life Processes
What do human beings need to carry out life processes?
Energy
What is the basic unit of life?
Cells
What is usually bigger:
plant cell
or
animal cell
Plant cell
What is the largest animal in the world?
Blue Whale
Give me an example of fungi
Ex. mould, mushrooms
Give 3 examples of herbivores.
Ex. elephants, rabbits, giraffes
Are bacteria unicellular or multicellular?
Unicellular
This type of animal cell looks like a flat disc.
Blood cell
What do pandas mostly eat?
Bamboo
What is the smallest level in the classification system?
species
TRUE or FALSE:
All oviparous animals lay eggs on land.
FALSE. Fish and frogs lay eggs in water.
What are the four parts of a cell?
nucleus, cytoplasm, organelles, cell membrane
Which part of the cell controls what happens in the cell?
Nucleus
TRUE or FALSE: A group of lions is called a "pride"
True
Humans belong to what kingdom?
Animal Kingdom
Through nutrition, living things get ______ & ______ from food.
raw materials
energy
TRUE or FALSE:
Multicellular organisms can survive even if most of their cells die.
FALSE - if too many cells die, organisms cannot survive
TRUE or FALSE:
Animal cells have a cell wall.
FALSE - only plant cells have a cell wall
What is the only continent without snakes?
Antarctica
TRUE or FALSE:
Dolphins and sharks both live in the ocean, so they belong to the same class.
FALSE - dolphins are mammals and sharks are fish
Animals detect information from their environment and through their sense organs. Which animal uses a sense organ that can detect sound waves (echolocation) to find its way in the dark?
Bat
Why do multicellular organisms need many types of cells?
Because each cell has a unique job.
Ex. muscle cells help movement, skin cells protect the body
TRUE or FALSE: Only animal cells have a cell membrane.
True
Which mammal lays eggs?
Platypus
Give me one characteristic all animals share.
- all animals move
- all animals are multicellular
- all animals are heterotrophic
- all animals lack cell walls