Ch 1 - Cells Flashcards
1
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What’s biology
A
The study of life
2
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What’s an organism
A
Living things
3
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The characteristics of organisms
A
Nutrition, respiration, excretion, growth, reproduction , movement and response
4
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What is respiration
A
The release of energy from food
5
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What is excretion
A
The removal of waste form cells
6
Q
What is a cell
A
Tiny units that have characteristics of life
7
Q
Specimen
A
Sample studied by microscope
8
Q
Organelle
A
Structures that have particular roles in cells
9
Q
Parts of the animal cell
A
Cell membrane, nucleus and cytoplasm
10
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Parts of the plant cell
A
Cell membrane, wall, cytoplasm, nucleus, vacuole, chloroplasts
11
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Organization of life
A
Organelle, cells, tissue, organ, systems, organism
