{"id":3663,"date":"2023-01-09T10:12:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T10:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3663"},"modified":"2025-04-08T11:08:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T11:08:42","slug":"s-5-a-what-are-living-organisms-made-up-of","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-5-a-what-are-living-organisms-made-up-of\/","title":{"rendered":"S-5.a What Are Living Organisms Made Up Of?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>What Are Living Organisms Made Up Of?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c729b2220cd59cbe2ea50a20dbdba579\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83d\udd2c <strong>Living Organisms Are Made of Cells<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The <strong>cell<\/strong> is the <strong>basic structural and functional unit<\/strong> of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">All living organisms are made up of one or more cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Unicellular<\/strong> organisms: Made of a single cell (e.g., Amoeba, Bacteria).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multicellular<\/strong> organisms: Made of many cells (e.g., Humans, Plants).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0313e456ca4e2b8c510199ebba7e21ac\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83e\uddf1 <strong>Components Inside a Cell<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cell Membrane<\/strong>: Outer covering; controls what enters and exits the cell.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cytoplasm<\/strong>: Jelly-like substance where cell activities happen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nucleus<\/strong>: The \u201ccontrol center\u201d of the cell; contains genetic material (DNA).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organelles<\/strong>: Small parts inside cells that perform specific functions (e.g., mitochondria, ribosomes).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-164ecc2e068e4edd64dd151573e9c874\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83c\udf31 <strong>Difference Between Plant and Animal Cells<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Plant Cell<\/th><th>Animal Cell<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Cell Wall<\/strong><\/td><td>Present (gives shape &amp; support)<\/td><td>Absent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Chloroplast<\/strong><\/td><td>Present (for photosynthesis)<\/td><td>Absent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vacuole<\/strong><\/td><td>Large central vacuole<\/td><td>Small or absent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shape<\/strong><\/td><td>Generally rectangular<\/td><td>Generally round or irregular<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c73d8687a5d17a235e9c3c8f49d1db06\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83e\uddec <strong>Cells Contain Biomolecules<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Cells are made up of <strong>four main types of biomolecules<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Carbohydrates<\/strong> \u2013 Provide energy (e.g., glucose).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Proteins<\/strong> \u2013 Build body tissues and perform functions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fats (Lipids)<\/strong> \u2013 Store energy and form cell membranes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nucleic Acids (DNA &amp; RNA)<\/strong> \u2013 Carry genetic information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-61ac1131733f7484363120a7698459c2\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83e\uddea <strong>Levels of Organization in Living Things<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cells<\/strong> \u2192<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tissues<\/strong> (group of similar cells) \u2192<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organs<\/strong> (group of tissues) \u2192<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organ systems<\/strong> (group of organs) \u2192<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organism<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-dd0afc3148005001eb868751d5433c05\" style=\"color:#000060\">\ud83e\udde0 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>The discovery of cells was made by <strong>Robert Hooke<\/strong> in 1665.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The study of cells is called <strong>Cytology<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cell theory was given by <strong>Schleiden and Schwann<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/76051\/088\/483\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-20.png 500w, https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-20-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-2-20-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81521\/910\/648\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-1-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-1-21.png 500w, https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-1-21-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-1-21-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Are Living Organisms Made Up Of? Key Notes: \ud83d\udd2c Living Organisms Are Made of Cells The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life. All living organisms are made up of one or more cells. \ud83e\uddf1 Components Inside a Cell \ud83c\udf31 Difference Between Plant and Animal Cells Feature Plant Cell Animal Cell<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-5-a-what-are-living-organisms-made-up-of\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;S-5.a What Are Living Organisms Made Up Of?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3663","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3663"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16670,"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3663\/revisions\/16670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}