B1 Cell Biology

Question 1

What type of cells are plants and animals?

Answer 1

Eukaryotes

Question 2

What does the nucleus contain?

Answer 2

DNA

Question 3

What is the function of mitochondria?

Answer 3

Provides energy and allows respiration

Question 4

Where do chemical reactions take place in a cell?

Answer 4

Cytoplasm

Question 5

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Answer 5

Allows substances in and out of the cell

Question 6

What does the vacuole contain?

Answer 6

Cell sap

Question 7

What is the function of the cell wall?

Answer 7

Strengthens and adds structure to the cell

Question 8

What is the site of protein synthesis in a cell?

Answer 8

Ribosomes

Question 9

What do chloroplasts contain that allows for photosynthesis?

Answer 9

Chlorophyll

Question 10

What type of cells are bacterial cells?

Answer 10

Prokaryotic

Question 11

What is the function of a flagellum?

Answer 11

Allows bacteria to move

Question 12

What are plasmids?

Answer 12

Strands of DNA

Question 13

How many kingdoms of life are there?

Answer 13

5

Question 14

Name the 5 kingdoms of life.

Answer 14

• Protists
• Plants
• Animals
• Bacteria
• Fungi

Question 15

What type of organisms are animals and plants?

Answer 15

Multicellular

Question 16

What type of organisms are bacteria?

Answer 16

Unicellular

Question 17

Which type of microscope is cheaper and easier to use?

Answer 17

Light microscopes

Question 18

Which type of microscope has a higher resolution?

Answer 18

Electron microscopes

Question 20

• DNA condenses into chromosomes + produces more sub cellular smactures

Question 21

L> They line up in the centre of the cells

Question 22

→ Cell fibres pull two ams of each chromosome to opposite poles (scles)

Question 23

→ Cytokinesis ( cell membrane + cytoplasm split in half

Question 24

The entire cell divides to form new ‘daughter ‘ cells

Question 25

Binary Fision

Question 26

• The process as to how prokaryotic cells (bacteria) reproduce

Question 27

• It is asexual reproduction

Question 28

• I grows in store size and depliates

Question 29

o some cells may have more plasmids than the other

Question 30

Stem Cells

Question 31

• Found in humans..

Question 32

→ embryonic stem cells

Answer 32

adult stem cells.

Question 33

• Theycan differentiate into specialised cells

Question 34

• Adult stem cells cannot dinde into all types of spendered cell

Question 35

Found in Bone Manow

Question 36

Difusion + Osmosis

Question 37

• movement of particles from an area of high to low

Question 38

• 0= movement of water from area of high concentration of water to a

Question 39

of lower concentrahon of water across a partially permeane membrane