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Cell Membrane
allows the passage of materials
nucleus
directs cell activities
vacuole
carries wastes, food and water
chloroplast
makes food and releases oxygen in a plant cell
cell wall
supports plant cells
mitochondria
makes energy
how are plant and animal cells different
plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts
what is the funcion of DNA
DNA controls inherited traits and genetic material
Where is DNA found
in the nucleus of a cell
what is the structure of living things
cells
tissues
organs
organ systems
An eruption of a volcano could lead to a new surface of land which will result in ecological succession. What life forms will grow in a new area of land first.
lichens
mosses
grasses
Skeletal
1. produces red blood cells
2. Store Minerals
3. protects internal organs
4. Provides shape and support
5. enables you to move
Muscular
1. Enables you to move
2. Controls many internal organs
Integumentary (skin)
1. Prevents loss of water (dehydration)
2. Protects body from injury and infection
3. Regulates body temperature
4. Eliminates wastes
5. Gathers information about the environment
15. Digestive
1. Breaks down food
2. Molecules absorbed into blood and carried throughout the body
3. Solid wastes are eliminated
Excretory
1. Collects and eliminates cellular waste from body (liquid and gas)
Circulatory
1. carries needed substances to cells
2. Carries waste products away from cells
3. fight diseases
Respiratory
1. Moves oxygen into the body
2. Releases CO2 (carbon dixode)
Immune
Cells in the immune system function to distinguish between
Different kinds of pathogens and then kill it
Nervous
1. Receives information from the outside and inside the body
2. Controls how your body responds to information
Endocrine
Controls many of the body's daily activities as well as long term changes such as development (hormones)
Reproduction
to reproduce
________ is the process in which plants change sunlight into energy. _____ perform photosynthesis
photosynthesis/Producers
Asexual reproduction is different than sexual reproduction because
a. asexual reproduction produces offspring genetically similar to the parent
b. Asexual reproduction requires one parent, rather than two
c. asexual reproduction produces less diverse offspring than sexual reproduction
goggles
heating a liquid in a beaker with a hot plate
Apron
using chemicals
Gloves
handling hot beakers or test tubes
As energy is transferred in organisms, ___% of the energy is used by the organism for its daily processes adn then decomposes when the organism dies. ____% is transferred to the level above it?
90/10
Muscular and Skeletal
all the body to move
Endocrine and Circulatory
Delivers essential chemicals and hormones throughout the body
Which body systems helps send and recive messages thereby coordinating other systems to achieve homeostasis
Nervous
Energy pyramids and good webs are made up of producers and consumers. "producers Produce" and "consumers consume" In terms of food and eating, what does this mean
producers make their own food. Consumers eat producers or animals that ate producers
What is homeostasis
The body's ability to keep stable (98.6F or 37 C) in spite of changes in the environment
_____ to keep your body cool.
Sweat
sweat and evaporation from your skin causes
coolness
____ the heart rate to deliver more ____
increase
oxygen
reabsorb _____, keeping it in the blood. The organs that do this are the ____ found on each side of the spine in the lower back
water
kidneys
be protected from solar radiation, bacteria, and dehydration by the _____ which is part of the _____ system
skin
integumentary
Organic molecules are found in all 1. ____ things (living or non-living) and contain the element carbon - which is 2.______ (organic or not organic)
1. living

2. organic
Decomposers
organisms that break down wastes and dead organisms and return the raw materials to the environment
Earthworms, bacteria, mold, fungi, mushrooms
an eruption of a volcano could lead to a new surface of land which will result in ecological succession. What life forms will grow in a new area of land first
lichens, mosses and grasses
What are the 6 nutrients your body needs to survive and be healthy
water, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals
what is glucose used for in plants and animals
energy
what is mechanical and chemical digestion? Please list examples and where they occur in the digestive process
Mechanical - only changes the appearance - mouth , stomach
Chemical - forms something new saliva, acids, enzymes
Bread is a good source of
Carbohydrates
The food guide pyramid tells us how much of each group should be eaten
Daily
How do humans reproduce
Sexually
Plants identical to their parents reproduce
Asexually
Which type of reproduction, sexual, or asexual results in the greatest variety of traits within a species
Sexual reproduction results in the greatest variety of offspring because you are combining traits from two parents (mother and father). Asexual - passes EXACT DNA to offspring.
The mountain range above is smaller and shorter than when it was formed thousands of years ago. Which process has most likely caused this change?
weathering and erosions
The number of different plant and animals in an area is 1._________. Factors which affect biodiversity include 2.____, 3.______, and _4._____ .
1. biodiveristy
2. area
3. climate
4. diversity of niches