Living Things And Cells Flashcards

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Biology

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Is the study of living things

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MRSFERG

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M movement
R respiration
S sensitivity
F feeding
E excretion
R reproduction
G growth

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Movement

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Plants do not move from place to place

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Respiration

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Respiration is the way living things get energy they take In oxygen and mix it with food to get energy

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Sensitivity

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Sensitivity is the ability to react to changes in the environment animals will run away from danger a plant will grow towards light

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Orgasms

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Living things

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Feeding

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Feeding animals don’t make their own food
They get their food by eating plants and other animals. plants make their own food

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The way in which plants make food is called photosynthesis

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They need a green dye called chlorophyll this is why plants are green

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Excretion

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Is the removal of waste made in the body from the body animals excrete carbon dioxide water urea and salts

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Reproduction

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Is being able to make new individuals of the same kind example babies new plants,puppies

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Growth

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Results from the cell division

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Cell membrane

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

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Nucleus

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

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Cytoplasm

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The watery liquid found between the nucleus and the cell membrane

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Mitochondria

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Supply energy of the cell

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Cell wall

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

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Vacuole

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Space containing water sugar and wastes-gives strength to the cell

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Chloroplasts

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Contain chlorophyll to help make food using sunlight (photosynthesis)

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Invertebrates

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

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Vertebrates

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Animals that have a backbone are called vertebrates e.g. Dog.vertebrates are normally bigger and more complex animals than invertebrates