Cells and Animal Organisation
Cells carry out the basic life processes of: _______________, __________________, and ________________.
interaction, nutrition, reproduction.
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
photosynthesis
Give an example of an animal that uses their environment as shelter.
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In plant reproduction, there are two main groups. What are they called?
Seed plants and non-seed plants
The ________ absorb water and minerals from the soil to make a special liquid called ________ __________.
roots; raw sap
What are the differences between plant and animal cells?
rigid cell wall, chloroplasts, chlorophyll...
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What is in chloroplasts that plants need to carry out photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll
Which two systems do vertebrates use for interaction?
locomotor and nervous systems
All seed plants produce seeds. Some produce flowers and __________, while others produce _________.
fruit; cones
What are the very small holes in leaves called?
stomata
Name the cells that are flat and circular.
What do they do?
Red blood cells.
Carry and transfer oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and organs and travel back to the lungs.
What are the main parts of MOST plants?
stem, roots, and leaves
Name 1 body system that is part of nutrition for vertebrate animals and explain.
Examples:
Digestive - extracts nutrients from food.
Respiratory - absorbs oxygen and expels carbon dioxide.
Circulatory - transports nutrients around the body.
Excretory - expels waste.
What do different types of non-seed plants produce for reproduction?
spores; capsules
What is transpiration?
The process by which small quantities of water are expelled from the plant
Describe the two types of reproductive cells.
Female - circular/spherical
Male - oval with a long taiI for swimming.
What is the function of the stem?
support; transport water, minerals, and nutrients
MOST animals use _________________ reproduction.
sexual
Which type of plant produces spores?
Ferns
In photosynthesis, ____ sap is converted to ______ sap.
Raw; elaborated
From smallest to biggest, explain the organisation of multiceIlular organisms.
cell → tissue → organs → systems
What do root cells have that increase how much contact they have with the soil?
root hairs
Explain ovoviviparous animals.
These animals reproduce with eggs that hatch inside the mother's body.
Which type of plant produces capsules?
Moss
Explain, in detail, the steps of photosynthesis
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