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What does the nervous system do? |
It detects information and controls body functions. |
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What does the muscular system do? |
This system allows you to move and interact with things. |
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What is an organ? |
An organ is a collection of tissues that work together to perform a specific function in your body. |
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What is a cell wall and what is its function or purpose? |
This is a rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants. |
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What is a chloroplast and what does it do? |
This converts energy in sunlight to sugar. This is only found in plant cells. |
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What is the function of a cell membrane? |
This keeps good stuff in a cell and pushes the bad stuff out. |
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How to all of these systems work together to keep a living thing alive? |
By making sure you can breathe, making sure you can move, and making sure you aren’t just a sack of muscle, blood and organs. |
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What are the things that make up a cell? |
In the cells there is a nucleus, a cell membrane, the mitochondria, cell walls in plant cells and chloroplast in plant cells also. |
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What is the function of the mitochondria? |
This breaks down food and releases energy. |