| A | B |
| What is it called when living things combine nutrients and oxygen to release the energy in foods? | respiration |
| What are the building blocks of all living things? | cells |
| What is the control center of the cell? | the nucleus |
| What part of cells carry the information for the cell's appearance and much of it behavior? | the chromosomes |
| Name the jelly-like fluid found inside cells. | the cytoplasm |
| What part of a cell releases the energy from food? | the mitochondria |
| Where do cells store materials like food, water, and gases? | in the vacuoles |
| Name the cell parts that perform photosynthesis. | the chloroplasts |
| What part of a cell controls what can enter and leave the cell? | the cell membrane |
| What part of a plant cell provides strength and shape to the cell. | the cell wall |
| What happens to a cell when it performs mitosis? | it divides into two new cells |
| What cell part(s) must be divided exactly equally between the two new cells formed from mitosis? | the chromosomes |
| How do cells move materials from where they are more crowded to where they are less crowded? | using diffusion |
| How do cells move materials from where they are less crowded to where they are more crowded? | using active transport |
| How do cells move water through the cell membrane? | using osmosis |
| Materials must be dissolved in __________________ to move by diffusion or active transport. | water |
| Name some cell parts that are only found in plant cells. | the cell wall and chloroplasts |