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What are all living things made of?
Cells
What are cells?
The basic building blocks of life.
What do we use to see cells?
A microscope.
What is an organism made of only one cell called?
A unicellular organism.
What is an organism made of many cells called?
A multicellular organism.
Name the five kingdoms of living things.
Animals, plants, fungi, protists and bacteria (Monera).
What is the cell membrane?
A thin layer that surrounds and protects the cell and controls what enters and leaves it.
What is the cytoplasm?
A jelly-like substance where many processes take place and where the cell's structures are found.
What does the nucleus do?
It controls the activities of the cell
What is the function of a vacuole?
It stores water and other substances.
Name four parts of an animal cell.
Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus and vacuole.
Name two structures found in plant cells but not animal cells.
Chloroplasts and a cell wall.
What do chloroplasts use to make food?
Sunlight
Put these in order: organs, cells, organisms, tissues, systems.
Cells → tissues → organs → systems → organisms.
Are plants multicellular or unicellular?
Multicellular
Which cell has a large vacuole: an animal cell or a plant cell?
A plant cell
