Variations in an Ecosystem
Cell Characteristics
Cell Theory Tenets
Cell Theory Scientists
Cell Characteristic practice
100

Members of the same species look different. What is this?

What is variation?

100

Made of one cell. (one word)

What is unicellular ?

100

___ organisms are made up of cells. 

All

100

This scientist first observed 'little animalcules' (microorganisms) under a microscope and improved lenses in the 17th century.

Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?

100

If I was a wolf what is my cell type, cell number and cell energy

What is Eukaryotic, Multicellular, and Heterotroph

200

A beak that helps a bird get food. This is called a ___

Adaptation

200

Made of many cells. (one word)

What is multicellular ? 

200

The cell is the ___ unit of ___ and ___ in living things.

basic, structure, and function

200

He concluded that all plants are made of cells (1838) and is credited with helping form cell theory.

Who is Matthias Schleiden?

200

If I was a normal bacteria what is my cell type, cell number and cell energy ? 

What is Prokaryotic, unicellular and autotrophic 


300

A dark bug moved to light sand — do predators see it more? (Yes or No)

What is Yes ?

300

Cell with no nucleus (example: bacteria). (one word) 

What is a prokaryotic cell ? 

300

All cells come from ____ cells

pre-existing or other

300

This scientist stated that all animals are made of cells (1839), contributing to modern cell theory.

Who is Theodor Schwann?

300

If I was a person what is my cell type, cell number and cell energy

Eukaryotic, multicellular and heterotrophic 

400

Two snails: one with thick shell, one with thin shell. Which one is safer from predators? (Thick or Thin)

What is Thick ? 

400

Cell with a nucleus (examples: plants, animals). (one word) 

What is a eukaryotic cell ?

400

Every plant, animal, and tiny thing is made of this.

cells

400

He proposed that all cells arise from preexisting cells, completing the classical cell theory.

Who is Rudolf Virchow?

400

If I were a cat what is my cell type, cell number and cell energy



What is a Eukaryotic, Multicellular and Heterotroph? 

500

Short answer (one sentence): If a trait helps in one place but not in another, why? (Use: 'Because...')

What is: Because the trait does not fit the new place.

500

Makes its own food (uses sunlight or chemicals). (one word)

What is a heterotroph ? 

500

New cells come from _____.

What is preexisting cells?

500

Name the two 19th‑century scientists (one plant, one animal) whose work together established that both plants and animals are composed of cells.

Who are Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann?

500

 If I were a leaf on a tree

What is a Eukaryotic , Multicellular and Autotroph ?