Cells

Which one is NOT one of the 5 basic life functions?

• grow
• reproduce
• produce own food
• get rid of waste

The _____________ controls the activities of the cell.

• vacuole
• cell wall
• cytoplasm
• nucleus

The _______________ is the part of the cell that stores food, water, and waste.

• vacuole
• cytoplasm
• mitochondrion
• cell

Scientists use ________________ to get a very close view of a cell.

• stethoscope
• telescope
• microscope
• magnifying glass

The ___________ is the smallest unit of living matter.

• organism
• tissue
• organ system
• cell

The _______________ cells take in water and nutrients.

• nerve
• red blood
• root
• hydrating

A group of cells doing the same job are called _______________. When these are grouped together, these create ________________.

• organs / tissues
• tissues / cells
• organ systems / organs
• tissues / organs

The jelly-like substance of a cell that is made up of mostly water and chemicals is called ______________.

• nucleus
• chromosomes
• vacuole
• cytoplasm

^{_____________________ makes plants green.}

• mitochondrion
• chlorophyll
• cell wall
• chromosome

________________ cells carry messages throughout the body.

• Root
• Red blood
• Nerve
• Text