A | B |
cell | Basic unit of all living things |
plant cell | Type of cell shaped like a rectangle |
chloloplasts, cell wall, nucleus, cytoplasm, vacuoles, cell membrane | Name the 6 parts of a plant cell |
cell wall, chloroplasts | Name the 2 cell parts that are in plant cells, but not in animal cells |
animal cells | Kind of cell with an irregular shape |
nucleus, cell membrane, vacuoles, cytoplasm | Name the 4 parts of an animal cell |
nucleus | Control center of most cells |
cytoplasm | Jelly-like substance inside cells |
vacuoles | Storage centers in cells |
chloroplasts | Green part of plant cell where photosynthesis takes place; contains the chlorophyll |
photosynthesis | The process of making food in plants |
cell membrane | Soft outside cover that controls what goes in and out of cells |
Monerans, Protists, Fungi, Plants, Animals | Name the 5 Kingdoms of living things |
kingdoms | There are 5 of these categories of living things |
Moneran Kingdom | This kingdom has no nucleus and is made of bacteria |
Fungi Kingdom | Kingdom of decomposers |
Plant Kingdom | Kingdom that makes its own food |
Animal Kingdom | Kingdom of consumers that reproduce with eggs or live births |
Protist Kingdom | Kingdom of one celled and many celled organisms ; algae, amoeba |
seeds or spores | the way plants produce |
vascular plants | Type of plants with tubes to carry nutrients from roots to leaves; ex. trees, and flowers |
non-vascular plants | Type of plants (small) that absorb nutrients [have no tubes]; ex. moss, lichens |
vertebrate | Animals with a backbone |
invertebrate | Animals with no backbones |
consumer | Organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms |
herbivore | Plant eating animals |
carnivore | Meat eating animals |
arthropods | Invertebrates with jointed limbs, segmented bodies, and exoskeletons |
warm blooded animals | Animals with constant internal temperature |
cold blooded animals | Animals with internal temperature that changes |
exoskeleton | Hard covering on the outside of animals for protection |
sugar and oxygen | What photosynthesis produces |
carbon dioxide, water, sunlight, and nutrients | What photosynthesis uses to make food |