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5th grade living cel
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell | the smallest unit of living matter that can carry out the basic process of life |
| Organelle | structures that work together to help perform lice processes. |
| Cell Membrane | the layer around the outside of a cell. |
| Cytoplasm | the gell like substance that fills a cell. |
| Nucleus | an object at the center, in cells, the structure that controls all activity within a cell. |
| mitochondria | structures within a cell that break down food and turn it into energy. |
| vacuole | a cell structure used for storage. |
| cell wall | an additional layer around the outside of plant cells. |
| chloroplast | green structures inside plant cells that turns sunlight into food. |
| microscope | a tool that magnifies objects. |
| Unicellular | made up of only one cell. |
| organism | an individual living thing. |
| multicellular | made up of mor that one cell. |
| tissue | a group of similar cells that work together to do the same job. |
| organ | a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific bodily function |
| organ system | a group of organs that work together to perform a specific bodily function. |
| Explain what a cell is | A cell is the smallest unit of living matter that can carry out the basic process of life. |
| What are oganelles? | They are structures that work together to help perform life process. |
| What is the function of a cell membrane? | It gives the cell shape and controls what goes in and out of the cell. |
| What is the function of cytoplasm? | supports organells |
| What is the function of the nucleus? | the nucleus controls all action in a cell |
| What is the function of the mitochondria? | breaks down food |
| What is the function of the vacuoles? | stores water, food and waste. |
| What is the function of the cell wall? | made up of a hard substance, which protects the cell. |
| How are their vacuoles different thatn animal vacuoles? | plant cells have one large vacuole. |
| What is the function of chloroplasts? | turns sunlight into food/ energy. |
| What is the name of the chemical inside of chloroplasts that turn light into energy? | Chlorophyl |
| What is a microscope? | Instrument that magnifies objects or makes them look bigger. |
| What is a unicellular organism? | and organism made up of only one cell. |
| What is an organism? | an individual living thing. |
| What is a mulitcellular organism? | an organism made up of more than one cell. |
| What is "response" in living things? | The ability to react to changes in surroundings. |
| What is "respiration" in living things? | the ability to break down food into energy. |
| what is excretion in living things? | the removal of waste. |
| What is tissue? | a group of similar cells that do the same job in an organism. |
| What is an organ? | tissues of different kinds come together. |
| What is a kingdon? | the broadest group in which organisms are classified. |
| What is a species? | The narrowest group in the classification system of living things. |
| Where do animals get their energy? | a mitochondrian |
| To what kingdom do animals belong? | the animal kingdom. |
| True or False: The kingdom is broken into many phyla | True |
| What are invertebrates? | animails without a backbone |
| Describe the phylum called Chordata? | They all have backbones. |
| Give 3 examples of chordata? | bony fish, reptiles, mammals |
| What are vertebrates? | all animals that have backbones. |
| What are the 5 types of vertebrates? | fish, amphibians. reptiles, birds, and mamals |
| Name 3 types of invertebrates | sponges, anthropods ? |
| How do plants get their food? | the vascular tubes. |
| Describe inside of a stem | long tubes that run up and down. Water taken in by the plant's moves up one. |
| What is vascular tissue? | vascular tissue is the tubes that are in a plants stem. |
| Plants that have vascular tissues are called vascular plants true or false | true |
| What do these vascular tubes allow plants to do? | plants to move food and water around to where it is needed. |
| What do call plants that have no vascular tissue? | nonvascular plants |
| Since nonvascular have no tissue, what can they not do? | they can't grow tall. |
| How does a fungus get its food | they absorb food from decaying or dead organisms in their environment. |
| Name two types of fungi | corn smut and penicillin |
| describe what helpful fungi can do for you and the world? | it can be used to make medicine |
| Describe what harmful fungi can do to you? | they can cause diseases or allergies |
| How are bacteria different than other typical cells? | they do not have a nucleus |
| What are the two types of bacteria and where are they each found? | Ancient Bacteria are found in hot springs and salt water. True bactieria live on other organisms and cause diseases |
| How are protists different than bacteria? | they have a nucleus in their cells. |
| How are they different than animal cells | they have simple body structures and tey lack special tissue. |
| Give an example of a plant-like protist | red brown and green algea |
| Name two examples of animal-like protists | ameoba and paramecium |
| Give an example of a fungi-like protist | slime mold |
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