4th Grade Science Lessons 1 - 5

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scientist who studies life biologists
a living thing organism
the smallest unit of an organism cell
thin layer around the outside of a cell that allow some substances to enter and leave the cell cell membrane
gel-like material inside the cell membrane cytoplasm
cell structure that controls many of the functions of animal and plant cells nucleus
cell structures that convert food to energy mitochondria
cell structures that stores food and other nutrients or waste products vacuoles
rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and helps the plant cell keep its shape cell wall
the cell wall of a plant cell is mostly made of this cellulose
structures in a plant cell that use light to produce food for the plant chloroplasts
what 2 structures do plant cells have that animal cells do not cell walls & chloroplasts
grow, reproduce, respond to their environment, consume, made of one or more cells 5 characteristics of organisms