1. Life and Living Things Cells
Created by Heather Hoene and revised by Lynn Garner.

2. Cells Four Characteristics of Cells. These cells are like
All organisms -living things-
are made of
cells.
Cells do the
jobs that keep
organisms
alive.
Cells
Cells are the smallest
part of a living thing.
These cells are like
tiny building blocks.

3. What is the smallest part of this living thing?
Cells !

4. The Plant Cell
nucleus
chloroplasts
Cell wall
cytoplasm
Cell membrane

5. Animal Cell Parts
Cell membrane
cytoplasm
Nucleus

6. Compare and Contrast plant and animal cells.
Animal Cells Plant Cells

7. Compare and Contrast plant and animal cells.
Animal Cells Plant Cells
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuoles
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuoles
Nucleus

8. Think of one example for each kingdom.
Do you know that there are FIVE Kingdoms
of living things?
Moneran Protist Fungus Plant Animal
One-celled
with no
membrane
around the
nucleus
One-celled
Most are
many-
celled
Many-
celled
Many-
celled
Think of one example for each kingdom.

9. Do you know that there are FIVE Kingdoms of living things?
Moneran Protist Fungus Plant Animal
One-celled
Most are
many-
celled
Many-
celled
Many-
celled
One-celled
with no
membrane
around the
nucleus
Paramecium
Bacteria

10. How does the fungi kingdom get their food?
Fungi absorb food from
living or dead organisms.
They absorb their food
like a sponge.

11. Design a Venn diagram comparing multi-cell organisms with single-cell
Multi-celled
Single-celled
animals
plants
fungi
monerans
protists