Benchmark #1 Science 6th
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Triple Beam Balance | equipment used to measure mass |
| Prokaryotic | cell that has no nucleus |
| Eukaryotic | cells that have a nucleus |
| Food, Water, Space, Air | basic needs of living things |
| Robert Hooke | person who named cells |
| Microscope | equipment used in the discovery and understanding of cells |
| Cell Theory | all organisms are made of one or more cells, basic unit of life, and come from other existing cells |
| Tissue | groups of cells that work together to perform a specific job |
| Organ | two or more tissues, work together to perform a specific job |
| Meniscus | what you look at when measuring volume in a graduated cylinder, lowest point of water |
| Sun | nearly all living things get their energy from this |
| Cell Membrane | cell part that acts as a barrier and allows certain things in and out |
| Chlorophyll | green pigment that gives the plant color |
| Mitochondria | breaks down food into a form that cells can use, release energy |
| Photosynthesis | takes place in chloroplast |
| Vacuole | stores water and other materials |
| cytoplasm | material that organelles float in within the cell |
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