Plants and Humans as organisms

Plants and Humans as organisms

Secondary 1

Learning outcomes

• Understand the major function of Plant's organ

• Understand the function of the major organ system in human body

• Explore the role of skeleton, joints and the principle of antagonistic muscles

• Research the work of scientists studying the human body

Open Ended

What is organism? Give your one example of organism?

Organism is

a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain stability of the body system (homeostatic). An organism would, therefore, be any animal, plant, fungus, protist, bacterium on earth. These organisms may be classified in various ways.

Plants study

Body parts and function (root, stem, leaves)

Poll

Do you still remember what are the parts of a plant?

• Yes, I do

• No, I forget all

• I do, but not much

Open Ended

Find the place where you live on the map. Do you agree with the information on the map about your country's color part? Please explain?

Open Ended

Why do human and animal need plants to support life?

Multiple Choice

True or False: All plants produce flowers

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The function of the roots is:

• Anchor the plant and absorb doritos and minerals from the soil

• Absorb minerals and water from the soil and anchor the plant

• Absorb water only from the soil

• Absorb nutrients and water from the soil

Multiple Choice

What does the reproductive system for a plant consist of?

• flower and fruit

• chloroplast and chlorophyll

• xylem and phloem

Human as organism

• Human organ system (digestive, circulatory, nervous, respiratory)

• Skeleton, joints, muscles

• Studying the human body

The digestive system

• Food you eat will broken down into tiny particles during the digestion

• The digestion result will fulfill the nutrient to the cell thus it support your organ to work, it transfers through circulatory system (blood)

Read the diagram carefully and try to understand at least to the function of major organ such as mouth, esophagus, intestine and rectum.

Multiple Select

On average, how long does the process of digestion take?

• 1 day

• 3 days

• 5 hours

• a week

Multiple Choice

What part of the digestive system is highlighted?

• small intestine

• rectum

• large intestine

• pancreas

Multiple Choice

To pump and circulate blood is the work of which organ?

• liver

• heart

• blood

• pancreas

Multiple Choice

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.

• digestive

• respiratory

• nervous

• muscular

This is the main organ for the nervous system in human body

Multiple Choice

How do your nerves work?

• They carry messages back and forth from the brain to the rest of the body

• They only receive messages from the spinal cord

• The send messages only to the spinal cord

• They really don't work. They are lazy and want everything done for them.

Multiple Select

What are the senses that the nervous system receives messages from? (mark all that apply)

• vision

• smell

• touch

• hearing

• taste

This is the organs that works in respiratory system

Please read and try to understand the function of respiratory system in human body

Multiple Choice

What can you infer about the function of the ribcage?

• It protects the lungs.

• It delivers oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream.

• It helps the lungs pump oxygen.

Multiple Choice

Hair in your nose and mucus help to trap dust, bacteria, and other materials from going into your lungs when you breathe in.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Which is not a function of skeletal system?

• Protection

• Movement

• Shape and support

• gas exchange

Joints

A joint is the part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement. There are two types of joints, fixed and movable joint.

Structure of movable joint

Multiple Choice

Where would you find a ball and socket joint?

• shoulder

• jaw

• finger

• skull

Multiple Choice

What type of joint is an elbow?

• hinge

• pivot

• ball and socket

• fixed

Muscles

are organs that help us to move

​Antagonistic muscles

Multiple Choice

What muscle is the arrow pointing toward?

• pecs

• trap

• biceps

• triceps

Studying the human body

• Anatomists (study the structure of the body)

• Physiologist (study the way that the body works). Types: sports physiologist and neuroscientist

Activity 1.6 (coursebook page 17)

Find out how one kind of scientist studies the human body.

Choose: nutrisionist / psychologist / osteologist / geneticst / other

Open Ended

Explain your chosen scientist studies the human body

THANK YOU