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List the six characteristics of all living things: |
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All grow and develop (bigger and change)
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can reproduce
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sense and respond to change (ex-light/temperature)
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food and water
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made of cells
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has DNA
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What is the term for the area of science that groups organisms according to structure and function? |
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What scientist created our current system of classification and naming of organisms? |
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List the seven levels of classification: |
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kingdom
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phylum
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class
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order
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family
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genus
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species
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Give an example of a scientific name of an organism: |
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homo sapiens, canis lupus-wolf |
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What does unicellular mean? |
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What does multicellular mean? |
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Waht are the three things that ALL cells have in common? |
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cell membrane, DNA/Nucleus, cytoplasm |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
Mitochondria |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
Lysosomes |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
Ribosomes |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
Endoplasmic reticulum |
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passge ways from one part to another |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
chlorplasts |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
vacuoles |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
golgi bodies |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
nucleus |
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contains DNA / controlls the cell |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
cell membrane |
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holds the cell together, lets things in and out |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
cell wall |
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rigid outer layer of plant cells |
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Describe the function of the following organelles:
cytoplasm |
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gel-like fluid that the fills the cell |
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What organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells? |
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chloroplasts and cell wall |
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Who discovered cells and what was he looking at? |
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List the three parts of the cell theory: |
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living things are composed of cells
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cells are the basic unit of life
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all cells come from existing cells
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Wt are the two types of cells found in any organism? |
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prokaryotic and eukaryotic |
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What type of cells do animals have? |
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What organism is made of prokaryotic cells? |
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Which type of cell has a nucleus? |
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