Cells and genetics Vocabulary Practice
Quiz by Rhonda Pawlik
Grade 5
Science
North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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- Q1Makes up all living things (also known as the simplest unit of life)cell120s
- Q2A living thing that is made of cells and carries out many different functions for survivalOrganism30s
- Q3An organism that is made of only one cell.Unicellular30s
- Q4An organism that is made of more than one cell.Multicellular30s
- Q5Relates to a specific function (example: all muscle cells help with movement)Specialized30s
- Q6A group of the same type of cells working together to carry out a function.Tissue30s
- Q7A part of an organism that carries out a special task to help it survive. (stomach, kidney, liver)Organ30s
- Q8A group of similar organs working together to keep the body healthy.Body System30s
- Q9A child or new organism produced from a parent.Offspring30s
- Q10An observable feature in a living organism (Ex. eye color or hair color)Trait30s
- Q11A characteristic or trait received from a previous generation. (parent)inherited30s
- Q12The "molecule of life" that makes you look the way you do.DNA30s
- Q13A segment of DNA that gives information about a specific trait.Gene30s
- Q14A group of the same type of organism.Population30s
- Q15The wide range of traits and characteristics across a group of similar organisms.Diversity30s