Animal Cells Flashcards
1
Q
Are Animal Cells Eukaryotic or Prokaryotic?
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Eukaryotic
2
Q
Eukaryotic means…
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A cell that has a Nucleus
3
Q
Cytoplasm is…
A
A jelly-like material that contains dissolved nutrients and salts and structures called organelles. It is where many of the chemical reactions happen.
4
Q
The Nucleus…
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Contains genetic material, including DNA, which controls the cell’s activities.
5
Q
The Cell Membrane is…
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Permeable to some substances but not to others and so controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
6
Q
Mitochondria are…
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Organelles that contains the enzymes for respiration, and where most energy is released in respiration.
7
Q
Ribosomes are…
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Tiny structures where protein synthesis occurs.
