All organisms are made up of cells and have distinguishing characteristics. How are you different from other organisms? How are you similar? You may be surprised by the answers. You will learn about the different parts of a cell, the five kingdoms of living things, plants, vertebrates, and invertebrates. Let's begin our exploration of cells and living things.
Your Task
Working with a partner, research the parts of a cell and the different categories of organisms. Keep in mind these questions as you explore.
Working with a partner, research the parts of a cell and the different categories of organisms. Keep in mind these questions as you explore.
What are the different parts of a cell?
What functions do the different parts of a cell perform? How are all living things similar? Different? What are the five kingdoms of living things? What are vertebrates and invertebrates? 
