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Unit A, Chapter 1
Cells and Kingdoms
LESSON I - Cells
Pp. 22 – 23 What are cells?
1. What is an organism? _______________________________________________________
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2. What is a cell? ___________________________________________________________
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3. A one-celled organism is called ________________________. A many-celled organism is
called _______________________________________.
Pp. 24 – 25 What is inside an animal cell?
4. What are the basic structures inside of cells that help them perform life processes?
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5. What is the function of the cell membrane? _____________________________________
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6. What is the function of cytoplasm? _____________________________________________
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7. What is the function of the nucleus? ____________________________________________
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8. What is the function mitochondria? ___________________________________________
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9. What is the function of vacuoles? ______________________________________________
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Pp. 26 – 27 What is inside a plant cell?
10. How is a plant cell like an animal cell? __________________________________________
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11. How is a plant cell different from an animal cell? _________________________________
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12. What is the function of the cell wall? ___________________________________________
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13. What is the function of the chloroplasts? ________________________________________
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14. What is chlorophyll? _______________________________________________________
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15. What is different about the function of the vacuole in a plant cell? ____________________
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P. 28
How are cells organized?
16. What is tissue? ____________________________________________________________
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17. What is an organ? _______________________________________________________
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18. What is an organ system? ________________________________________________
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Unit A, Chapter 1
Cells and Kingdoms
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LESSON 2 – Classifying life
Pp. 34 – 35 How are organisms classified?
1. What is classification? ______________________________________________________
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2. What is a kingdom? ________________________________________________________
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What do scientists look at to classify organisms into kingdoms? ____________________
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3. What is a species? __________________________________________________________
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Pp. 36 – 37 What are animals?
4. Name 4 things that make the animal
kingdom different from the other kingdoms.
a. _____________________________________________________________________
b. _____________________________________________________________________
c. _____________________________________________________________________
d. _____________________________________________________________________
5. What is a vertebrate? ______________________________________________________
6. What is an invertebrate? ____________________________________________________
Pp. 38 – 39 What are plants and fungi?
7. Name 3 things that make plants and fungi different from the other kingdoms.
a. __________________________________________________________________
b. __________________________________________________________________
c. __________________________________________________________________
8. Are plants multicellular? ___________
9. What are vascular plants? ____________________________________________________
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10. What are nonvascular plants? ________________________________________________
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11. How are fungi different from plants? ___________________________________________
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12. How do fungi get their energy? _______________________________________________
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Pp. 40– 41 What are bacteria and protisis?
13. What type of organisms are bacteria? _________________________________________
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14. What are the two kingdom classifications for bacteria? ____________________________
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15. Are bacteria harmful or helpful?
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16. Name three ways organisms in the protist kingdom differ from organisms in the bacteria
kingdom?
a. _____________________________________________________________________
b. _____________________________________________________________________
c. _____________________________________________________________________
17. Name 3 types of protists. ____________________________________________________
P. 42 What are viruses?
18. Why do many scientists consider viruses not to be living things? _____________________
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Unit A, Chapter 1
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LESSON 3 - plants
Pp. 48 – 49 How are plants classified?
1. How do most nonvascular plants obtain water without a transport system? ______________
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2. What are the two groups into which vascular plants are divided? ______________________
3. How do seedless plants reproduce? _____________________________________________
4. What is a gymnosperm? ______________________________________________________
5. What is an angiosperm? ______________________________________________________
Pp. 50 – 51 What are roots?
6. What are roots? ____________________________________________________________
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7. In the chart below, list the functions of the different types of roots:
ROOT TYPE
Aerial
Fibrous
Taproots
Prop roots
FUNCTION
Pp. 52 – 53 What are stems?
8. What are the two functions of a plant’s stem?
a. _____________________________________________________________________
b. _____________________________________________________________________
9. What is xylem? ____________________________________________________________
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10. What is phloem? __________________________________________________________
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11. What is cambium? _________________________________________________________
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Pp. 54 – 55 What are leaves?
12. What is photosynthesis? ____________________________________________________
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13. What is transpiration? _____________________________________________________
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14. List the 5 steps of transpiration in order.
1. _____________________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________________
Pp. 56 – 57 How are photosynthesis and respiration related?
15. What is cellular respiration? _______________________________________________
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LESSON 4 – classifying animals
Pp. 62 – 63 What are simple invertebrates
1. Sponges are asymmetrical. What does this mean? ________________________________
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2. Cnidarians, such as jellyfish and corals, have radial symmetry. What does this mean? ___
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3. Worms have bilateral symmetry, which is ______________________________________
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4. What are the three main worm groups? _______________
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Pp. 64 – 65 What are complex invertebrates?
5. Name 4 ways mollusks can be identified. ____________________, __________________
_____________________________, and ______________________________
6. Give three examples of mollusks. ______________, _____________, and _____________
7. Name 2 ways echinoderms can be identified. ______________ and ___________________
8. Give three examples of echinoderms. __________________, _______________________,
and _______________________
9. Name 2 ways arthropods can be identified. _______________and ____________________
10. Give three examples of arthropods. _______________, ____________ and ____________
Pp. 67 – 68
What are vertebrates?
11. Give examples of each type of fish below.
Jawless fish _____________________________________________________________
Cartilaginous fish _______________________________________________________
12. Where do amphibians live? __________________________________________________
13. Give some examples of amphibians. ___________________________________________
14. Give some examples of reptiles. ______________________________________________
15. What are three special features that make birds different from other vertebrates?
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Pp. 68 – 69
What are mammals?
16. What is a monotreme? _____________________________________________________
17. Give two examples of monotremes. ___________________, ________________________
18. What is a marsupial? _______________________________________________________
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19. Give two examples of marsupials. ___________________, ________________________
20. What is a placental mammal? _______________________________________________
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21. Give two examples of placental mammals. __________________, __________________
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LESSON 5 – animal systems
Pp. 74 – 75
What are the skeletal and muscular systems?
1. What is the skeletal system? __________________________________________________
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2. What are the two main functions of the skeletal system?
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3. What is the muscular system? ________________________________________________
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4. Describe an exoskeleton. _____________________________________________________
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Pp. 76 – 77 What are the digestive and excretory systems?
5. What is the digestive system? _________________________________________________
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6. List the six organs that are parts of the digestive system.
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7. What is the excretory system? ________________________________________________
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8. Which organ releases excess water, salt and other wastes from the body? _______________
9. Which organs remove carbon dioxide from the body? ______________________________
10. Which organs organ removes toxins from the blood? ______________________________
11. Which organs filter wastes from the blood? _____________________________________
12. Which organ stores urine before it leaves the body? _______________________________
Pp. 78 – 79 What are the respiratory and circulatory systems?
13. What two things do all animals need to produce energy? ____________, ______________
14. What is the respiratory system? ______________________________________________
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15. What is the circulatory system? ______________________________________________
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16. Write the steps of circulation and respiration.
1. _____________________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________________
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4. _____________________________________________________________________
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P. 80 What are the nervous and endocrine systems?
17. What is the nervous system? _________________________________________________
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18. What are four parts of the nervous system? ________________, ____________________
________________________, _______________________
19. What is the endocrine system? _______________________________________________
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20. What are hormones? ________________________________________________________
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21. What is adrenaline? ________________________________________________________
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