Cells, Tissues, Organs And Systems Flashcards

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What is an organism

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A ‘living thing’ that can do life processes such as move, reproduce, respire etc

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2
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What is the word to say organisms need to carry out life processes

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Nutrition

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3
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What are the human organs

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Heart, stomach, intestines, lungs and liver

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4
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What is the body’s biggest organ

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Skin

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5
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What is the process called where plants make their own food?

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Photosynthesis

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6
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What does photosynthesis need

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Water and carbon dioxide

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7
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What is the hearts function

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To pump blood around the body

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8
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What does the fat tissue and the muscle tissue do?

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Fat tissue= protects the heart
Muscle tissue= pumps blood around body

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9
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What does the xylem tissue do?

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Carries water

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10
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What is a cell

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Basic units from which all tissues and living things are made

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11
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What is a tissue made of

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A group of cells working together

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12
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What is the function of the nucleus?

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Controls the cell

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13
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What is the function of the cell surface membrane?

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Keeps the cell together and controls what enters and leaves the cell

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14
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What is the function of the cytoplasm?

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Watery jelly, where most activity happens including respiration which happens in the mitochondria

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15
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Name three tissues found in the heart

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Muscle tissue, fat tissue, nerve tissue

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16
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What is an organ system?

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A group of organs that work together eg,. Digestive, nervous, breathing

17
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Name 2 types of tissues found in plants

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Root hair tissue, xylem tissue