Characteristics of Living Things & Cells *Study List*

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Characteristics of Living Things & Cells Study List

Ch. 2 Sec. 1 pg. 38-41

• What are the 6 Characteristics of Living Things?

•      Vocabulary

o   Homeostasis

o   Stimulus and response

Ch. 3 Sec. 1, 2, & 3 pg. 60-79

•Cells

***use your CORRECTED Organelle quiz for help with the functions & your cell coloring diagrams for help with the labeling

Organelles:

•Chloroplasts

•Lysosomes

•Cell Wall

•Cell Membrane

•Mitochondria

•ER

•Ribosomes

•Nucleus

•Cytoplasm

•Golgi

•Vacuole

•Cell Theory

•Differences between plant and animal cells

•Benefits of being multicellular

•Why are cells so small?

•Vocabulary

•Cells

•Tissues

•Organs

•Organ Systems

•Organism

•Prokaryote

•Eukaryote

Organelle Quiz Credit Recovery

This is optional -- students happy with their score do not have to complete the credit recovery

note:  Pre-AP students do not have this option.

Credit Recovery instructions:

1.Correct your incorrect answers

2.  On the back of your quiz:

*List each organelle you answered incorrectly

*Describe its function IN YOUR OWN WORDS

*Sketch a picture of the organelle

For each question you complete the above correctly, you will have 5 points added to your quiz score.

DUE TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!!!  No exceptions

Say Hello to Wooly Aphids & Water on Mars

What are those tiny white things in the air?






Water on Mars

Organelle Function Quiz Monday!

Organelle Function Quiz Monday!

Students should be able to identify the function of the following organelles:

Vacuole

Cell Membrane

Ribosomes

Nucleus

Cell Wall

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Mitochondria

Chloroplasts

Lysosomes

Golgi 

The Characteristics of Living Things & Cells Test will be Thursday, 10/1!

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Homework Alert! Animal and Plant Cell Coloring

If not finished in class (many did not finish)

1.  Color all parts of the animal and plant cell according to the key at the top of each page.

2.  List and describe the functions of the organelles under the flap:  (use pg. 74 for help).

Animal Cell

1. Cell Membrane - 

2.  Cytoplasm - 

3. Mitochondria - 

4. Lysosome - 

5. Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) - 

6. Ribosome - 

7. Golgi-

8. Nucleus - 

Plant Cell

1.  Vacuole - 

2. Chloroplast - 

3.  Cell Wall -

Cell Structure & Function

The Cell: 3D animation

Super Duper Cell Webquest

Super Duper Cell Webquest

Website #1    http://www.scsc.k12.in.us/SMS/Teachers/Martin/replacementlink.htm


Website #2   http://www.myschoolhouse.com/courses/O/1/70.asp 
  
Website #3   http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/3dcell.htm

Website #4   http://www.cellsalive.com/gallery.htm

Finished Early?  http://www.cellsalive.com/puzzles/index.htm 

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Upcoming Activities

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Tuesday, 9/8 - Microscopes & Scientific Method Test