Life Process
How many life processes are there?
7
Which cell structure controls the activities of the cell?
Nucleus
Where does implantation usually happen?
uterus
Which tissue connects muscle to bone?
Which blood component carries oxygen?
red blood cells
Which life process is taking in and using food called?
Nutrition
Which cell part releases energy during respiration?
mitochondria
What is the joining of sperm and egg cells called?
fertlisation
Which tissue connects bone to bone?
ligament
Which part of the blood helps fight pathogens?
white blood cells
Which life process describes detecting and reacting to changes around you?
Sensitivity
Name a part of the cell that is only found in plant cells
Vacuole, Chloroplast, Cell wall
Which adaptation (apart from the flagellum) of sperm cell aids with swimming?
lots of mitochondria to release energy
What do we call two muscles that work opposite each other?
What are antagonistic pairs?
Which blood component helps blood clot?
Platelets
What is excretion?
The removal of waste from the body.
Which part of a plant cell contains chlorophyll?
Chloroplast
What the name of the head of the sperm that contains enzymes to penetrate an egg cell?
Acrosome
What are two things muscles can do to aid movement?
Relax or Contract
Name something that plasma transports.
carbon dioxide, digested food molecules, urea and hormones
What is respiration?
Either: oxygen + glucose > carbon dioxide + water OR release of energy
Cellulose
What is the name of the cell formed after fertilisation?
Zygote
Explain how the lower arm moves upwards. You must use scientific names and wording.
Bicep CONTRACTS, Tricep RELAXES
What are the names of the two types of white blood cells found in the blood?
Phagocytes and Lymphocytes