https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih Thats a lot of vocab en-us 2018-12-07 15:57:57 UTC 2026-01-31 03:47:24 UTC hello@padlet.com s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312284838 Cell

The basic unit of structure and function in living things.]]> 2018-12-07 15:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312284838 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312286197 Organelle

A tiny cell that carries out a specific function within the cell.

]]> 2018-12-07 16:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312286197 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312289272 Nucleus

In cells, this is a large organelle that contains the cell’s genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cell’s activities.
Ex: A nucleus for a cell is like a parent for children. They tell them what to do.]]> 2018-12-07 16:09:00 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312289272 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312291305 Chloroplast

An organelle in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and changes it to an energy form that cells can use in food making.
Ex: A chloroplast for the cell is like a chef for us. They make us food.]]> 2018-12-07 16:13:16 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312291305 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312293216 Mitochondria

Rod shaped organelles that convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions (ATP).
Ex: A mitochondria for the cell is like a generator for us. It provides energy for us.]]> 2018-12-07 16:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312293216 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312295029 Cell wall

A rigid supporting layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
Ex: A cell wall in a cell is like a cast for us. It protects our body part.]]> 2018-12-07 16:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312295029 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312296530 Cell membrane 

A thin, flexible barrier that surrounds and controls which substances pass in and out of a cell.
Ex: A cell membrane in a cell is like a gate for us. It lets in what we want, and keeps out the other things.]]> 2018-12-07 16:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312296530 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312298167 Vacuole

A sac-like organelle that stores water, food, and other materials.
Ex: A vacuole in the cell is like a water bottle for us.]]> 2018-12-07 16:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312298167 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312318957 Cytoplasm

The thick fluid region of a cell located inside the cell membrane (in prokaryotes) or between the cell membrane and the nucleus (in eukaryotes).
Ex: Cytoplasm for the cell is like glue for us. It keeps organelles in place.]]> 2018-12-07 17:04:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312318957 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312323615 Structure

An arrangement or organization of parts to form an organ, system, or living thing.]]> 2018-12-07 17:14:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/312323615 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313038864 Function

Pertains to what an object does or to what it is used for in an organism.]]> 2018-12-10 17:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313038864 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313055154 Multicellular

An organism made of many cells]]> 2018-12-10 17:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313055154 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313055990 Unicellular

An organism made of only one cell]]> 2018-12-10 17:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313055990 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313057818 Autotroph 

An organism that makes its on food, such as plants.]]> 2018-12-10 17:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313057818 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313058919 Heterotroph

An organism that cannot make its own food, such as animals.]]> 2018-12-10 17:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313058919 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313061008 Archaea

Any of a group of microganisms that resemble bacteria but are different from them in their genetic makeup and certain aspects of their cell structure, such as the composition of their cell walls.
Ex: Methanobrevibacter smithii]]> 2018-12-10 17:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313061008 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313063340 Bacteria

Microscopic living organisms, usually unicellular, that can be found everywhere. They can be dangerous, such as when they cause infection, or beneficial, as in the process of fermentation and decomposition.
Ex: Coccus
 

]]> 2018-12-10 17:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313063340 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313153849 Protista

A kingdom consisting of unicellular or simple multicellular organisms that possess nuclei.
Ex: Marimo 

]]> 2018-12-10 20:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313153849 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313155663 Fungi

A kingdom of usually multicellular eukaryotic organisms that are heterotrophs and have important roles in nutrient cycling in an ecosystem.
Ex: Mushrooms]]> 2018-12-10 20:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313155663 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313157298 Plantae

The taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.
Ex: Conifers]]> 2018-12-10 20:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313157298 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313158249 Animalia

The taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals.
Ex: Mammals]]> 2018-12-10 20:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313158249 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313159435 Taxonomy

The branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.]]> 2018-12-10 20:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313159435 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313160574 Prokaryote

A microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.
Ex: Bacteria]]> 2018-12-10 20:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/313160574 s928116 https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/314736686 Eukaryote

An organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus.
Ex: A dog]]> 2018-12-14 17:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/s928116/zf362kxxxzih/wish/314736686