Sci. 8- Cells and Systems: Section One Assignment

Using information from our class notes, textbook and other available sources answer the following questions. Pay attention to what they are worth as the more detail you provide the better your chances of covering the requirements for the question.

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How are living things different from non-living things? (Explain your answer in detail. pg. 85)

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As you dive into a pool, you automatically hold your breath. What characteristics of living things are you showing and why?

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Choose two organisms and compare the structures each one uses for the same function (example: food gathering, breathing, etc.)

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Define the terms "structure" and "function". (pg. 89)

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In the box below, create a labeled diagram of the organs of the digestive system. (NOTE: this is not an art project so just do your best 😄)

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How are living things different from non-living things? (Explain your answer in detail. pg. 85)

Sci. 8- Cells and Systems: Section One Assignment

How are living things different from non-living things? (Explain your answer in detail. pg. 85)

As you dive into a pool, you automatically hold your breath. What characteristics of living things are you showing and why?

Choose two organisms and compare the structures each one uses for the same function (example: food gathering, breathing, etc.)

Define the terms "structure" and "function". (pg. 89)

In the box below, create a labeled diagram of the organs of the digestive system. (NOTE: this is not an art project so just do your best 😄)

A doctor has a patient complaining of shortness of breath when climbing stairs. Describe what body systems may be causing this problem and why?

As you dive into a pool, you automatically hold your breath. What characteristics of living things are you showing and why?

Choose two organisms and compare the structures each one uses for the same function (example: food gathering, breathing, etc.)

Define the terms "structure" and "function". (pg. 89)

In the box below, create a labeled diagram of the organs of the digestive system. (NOTE: this is not an art project so just do your best 😄)

A doctor has a patient complaining of shortness of breath when climbing stairs. Describe what body systems may be causing this problem and why?