Living Things And Cells

Question 1

Biology

Answer 1

Is the study of living things

Question 2

MRSFERG

Answer 2

M movement
R Respiration
S sensitivity
F feeding
E excretion
R reproduction
G Growth

Question 3

Movement

Answer 3

Animals can move from place to place
Plants do not move from place to place. They move when they grow or when a flower opens and closes its petals

Question 4

Respiration

Answer 4

Respiration is the way of having things get energy. They take in oxygen and mix it with food to get energy

Question 5

Organism

Answer 5

Another word for a living thing

Question 6

Sensitivity

Answer 6

Sensitivity is the ability to react to changes in the environment. Animals will run away from danger. A plant will grow towards light

Question 7

Feeding

Answer 7

Animals do not make there own food. They get there food by eating plants and other animals. Plants make there own food.

Question 8

Photosynthesis

Answer 8

The way in which plants make food is called photosynthesis. They need a dye called chlorophyll. This is why plants are green.

Question 9

Excretion

Answer 9

Is the removal of waste made in the body. Animals excrete carbon dioxide. Water, urea and salts

Question 10

Reproduction

Answer 10

Is being able to make new individuals of some kind. E.G babies, new plants, puppies.

Question 11

Growth

Answer 11

Results from cell revision

Question 12

Cell membrane

Answer 12

Very thin layer that surrounds the cell. Holds cell contents in place and controls what passes in and out of the cell

Question 13

Cytoplasm

Answer 13

The watery liquid found between the nucleus and the cell membrane

Question 14

Cell wall

Answer 14

Found outside the the cell membrane of a plant cell, gives strength to the cell

Question 15

Mitochondria

Answer 15

Supply energy to the cell

Question 16

Nucleus

Answer 16

Is normally round it acts as the control centre of the cell.it has the DNA

Question 17

Vacuole

Answer 17

Space containing water, sugar and wastes- gives strength to the cells

Question 18

Chloroplasts

Answer 18

Contains chlorophyll to help make food using sunlight (photosynthesis)

Question 19

Invertebrates

Answer 19

Animals that do not have a backbone are called invertebrates e.g worm.

Question 20

Vertebrates

Answer 20

Animals that have a back bone are called vertebrates. E.g dog. Vertebrates are normally bigger are more complex animals than invertebrates