Act 4 Cell Reading Materials

Question 1

the unit of structure and function of life

Answer 1

Cell

Question 2

All living organisms are made of

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Cell

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are highly organized, they are capable of metabolism, homeostasis, growth, development and reproduction.

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Cells

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Two types of cell based on characteristics of nucleus

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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic

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Have a primitive nucleus

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Prokaryotic

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Have a True nucleus

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Eukaryotic cell

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-the living portion of the cell,
-is a complex colloid of organic and inorganic compounds.

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Protoplasm

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cannot live nor reproduce when removed from the cell but they perform their functions and cooperate with each other to maintain the life and well being of the cell.

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Organelles

Question 9

In the protoplasm are ___________ which show some characteristics of living things but are not self-sufficient

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organized sub-cellular organelles

Question 10

-It is predominantly made up of “cellulose.”
-Gives protection and support

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Cell wall

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-Made up of a bilayer of phospholipids with proteins forming a mosaic
-Semi-permeable membrane

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Cell membrane/plasmalemma

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-intricate series of membranous channels that crosses the cytoplasm from the cell membrane to the nuclear membrane
for intracellular transport, storage and protein synthesis

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Two types of Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Rough ER (RER) – protein syntesis
Smooth ER (SER) - glycolipid synthesis

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Fluid portion of the cell

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Cytoplasm

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Fluid part of the cytoplasm

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Cytosol

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clusters of chains are collectively called

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Polyribosomes

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For protein synthesis

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Ribosomes

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series or stacks of flattened membrane-bound sacs called

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Saccules

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involved in the storage, modification and secretion of proteins, glycoproteins and lipids destined to leave the cell and for use within the cell

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Golgi apparatus/Golgi bodies

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membrane-bound organelles contaning hydrolytic enzymes found in animal cells

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Lysosomes

Question 21

membrane-bound organelles that contain specific enzymes
some contains the enzymes catalase which rapidly breaks down toxic hydrogen peroxide into water an oxygen

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Peroxisomes

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double membrane organelle which has infolings inside called as

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Cristae

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-powerhouse of the cell
-have its own DNA

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Mitochondria

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spherical, ovoid, lens-shaped or irregular shaped organelles double-membrane organelle for manufacture and storage

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Plastids

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Types pf plastids

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Chloroplast
Chromoplast
Leucoplast
Amyloplast
Aleuroplast
Elaioplast

Question 26

contains the green pigment responsible for photosynthesis

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Chloroplast

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contains carotenoids such as carotene, lycopene and xanthophyll providing yellow to orange-red color to plant parts

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Chromoplast

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colorless plastid used in storing food reserves.

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Leucoplast

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Stores starch

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Amyloplast

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Stores protein

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Aleuroplast

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Stores fats

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Elaioplast

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Storage are for food materials and depot for waste materials

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Vacuole

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Membrane covering the vacuole

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Tonoplast

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Network of fibers throughout the cell’s cytoplasm

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Cystoskeleton

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Types pf fibers

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Microtubules
Microfilaments
Intermediate filaments

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hollow rods functions primarily to help support and shape the cell

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Microtubules

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solid rods and are active in muscle contraction

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Microfilaments

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provides support for microfilaments and microtubules by holding them in place.

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Intermediate filaments

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-Maintains cell’s shapes and it gives support
-Involves in cellular motility and in moving vesicles with in a cell

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Cystoskeleton

Question 40

Bounded by a double membrane

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Nucleus

Question 41

Bounded by a double membrane called?

where nuclear materials (chromosomes and nucleolus) are found

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Nuclear envelope

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composed of DNA and bears the genetic material

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Chromosomes

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spherical aggregate of RNA for protein synthesis

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Nucleolus