Living Things

What are the functions that a living thing must carry out in order to stay alive and produce more of it's own kind?

• cells
• life processes
• nutrients
• photosynthesize 

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A _______ is the basic unit of living things.

• vacuole
• nutrient
• cell
• brain

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What are substances that are needed for an organism to live and grow?

• nutrients
• shelter
• weather
• organs 

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This is a thin layer surrounding all cells that allows water and dissolved materials to pass into and out of the cell.

• nucleus 
• vacuole 
• cell membrane
• chloroplast 

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This is a jellylike substance that fills much of the cell.

• cell membrane 
• cytoplasm 
• chloroplast
• vaculoe 

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This is the tough outer covering of a plant cell.

• vacuole 
• chloroplasts
• nucleus
• cell wall

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This is the large storage area within a cell.

• nucleus 
• vacuole
• chloroplast 
• cell membrane 

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This is the control center of a cell.

• nucleus
• vacuole 
• cytoplasm
• cell wall

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This is a cell structure in which food-making occurs. It contains a green-colored pigment chlorophyll.

• chloroplasts
• cytoplasm
• vacuole 
• nucleus 

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What is one thing a plant cell has, but an animal cell does not?

• nucleus 
• cell membrane
• cell wall
• vacuole