Amplify: Cells the Basic Unit of Life

For us to be considered living things, which things make up our body?

• cells

• molecules

• atom

• subatomic particles

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Based on the article, why do organisms differ from one another?

• Because the cells can change

• Because they have different atoms

• Because they have different cells

• Because they came from different parents

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In 1665, Robert Hooke coined the word cell which means room-like. What did he use to observe cells under his microscope?

• water

• teeth

• thin slices of cork

• meat

Bacteria are not living things.

• True

• Flase

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Atom is the smallest unit of matter.

• True

• False

When different body systems (skeletal, muscle, respiratory, etcetera) are combined, what can they form?

• molecule

• tissue

• organism

• atom

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Based on the text, what do the cells use and release to do things?

• nutrients

• water

• energy

• sunlight

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Cells are tiny structures that are in all these things EXCEPT:

• bacteria

• plants

• insects

• plastic

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There are many different types of cells

• TRUE

• FALSE

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How did cells get their name?

• From a scientist who went to jail

• From a scientist who thought they looked like rooms

• From a dictionary

• From someone who made up the name