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Cells
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100

This cell structure uses sunlight to make food for the plant through photosynthesis

Chloroplast

100
A cell in the blood that carries oxygen to all parts of the body.

Red Blood Cells

100

During the healing process, what happens in the body that causes swelling.

Increase blood flow to the site of the injury

100

The name for cells that have a specific job

Specialized cells

100

What is the name for the science class where you learn about living organisms, structure, function, and growth

Biology

200

This structure, found in plant cells, is a stiff layer that gives the cell shape and support.

Cell Wall

200

A jelly like substance inside the cell where organelles are found. Both plant and animals have this structure.

Cytoplasm

200

How do white blood cells help with the healing process?

White blood cells fight off infection and disease. (examples: fight off bacteria, viruses, fungi)

200

This type of cell builds and maintain a skeleton that provides support and structure.

Bone Cells

200
In this type of science you learn about earth materials, processes, earth history, and rocks.

Geology

300

This structure controls what enters and leaves the cells and helps protect it.

Cell Membrane

300

A tiny piece of the cell in the blood that helps stop bleeding by forming clots

Platelet

300

This type of cell is responsible for sending signals to the brain and allows us to avoid injury by feeling pain. 

Nerve Cell

300

A cell that forms the outer protective layer of the body

Skin cells

300

In this type of science you study stars, planets, the universe, comets, and galaxies.

Astronomy

400
This structure is the control center of the cell that holds DNA and tells the cell what to do.

Nucleus

400

A small structure inside a cell that has a special job like making energy or proteins

Organelle

400

What do cells need in order to grow and make more of themselves?

Nutrients

400

These type contracts to produce force and enable movement.

Muscle Cells

400

In this type of science you learn about atoms, molecules, matter, energy, phase changes, and reactions.

Chemistry

500

Make energy for the cell to use. They are the powerhouses of the cell.

Mitochondria

500

A simple cell that does not have a nucleus. Bacteria are an example

Prokaryote

500

What is the name of the process where cells make copies of themselves?

Mitosis

500
This a category of complex cells "do" have a nucleus. Examples of these type of cells are plants, animals, and fungi

Eukaryotes

500

A science that deals with managing, using, and conserving forested areas

Forestry