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Microorganisms

Name Ghadeer Hussain Al-khayat Class 8Gg Date 9\9\2020

1 Complete the table of life processes.

Life process Meaning

movement being able to move all or a part of itself
reproduction producing more living things like itself
sensitivity sensing and reacting to things around it
growth increasing in size
nutrition using chemical reactions to release energy
excretion getting rid of waste materials that it makes
respiration needing food

1 Circle the unicellular organisms and underline the multicellular organisms in the box.

bacterium cat daffodil dirt dust

mouse oak tree pollen grain yeast

1 Unmuddle the following to make the names of the five kingdoms.

ntalps =plants

tropics tots =protoctists

laminas=animals

if gun =fungi

sky operator= prokaryotes

2 Explain why there is an overall movement of particles

into the cell on the right.

the particles are always moving to spread out evenly. so

there are more movement where there are a lot

3 a What is the name of the organ system in humans that carries nutrients to cells?

circulatory system
b Why can’t cells get any glucose they need directly from the small intestine?
It's because a glucose molecule is too large to pass through a cell membrane.

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 8 Da-4
Microorganisms

I can…
● recall the life processes
● identify unicellular and multicellular organisms
● recall the five kingdoms
● explain why multicellular organisms need transport systems.

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