| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Blood Cells, Producers, Proton, Species, Vitamins |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.
Producers (autotrophs) serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through chemosynthesis
A proton is a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom. It carries a positive electric charge.
The narrowest classification of life, species, contains organisms that are so similar that they can only reproduce with others of the same species.
Vitamins are necessary for a wide variety of bodily processes. Some vitamins like Vitamins A and C come from diet but others, like Vitamin D, are generated in response to sunlight.