B1-cells Flashcards
what are eukaryotic cells
eukaryotic cells are complex and include animal + plant cells
What are prokaryotic cells
prokaryotic cells are smaller and simpler, e.g bacteria cell
what is the nucleas
contains genetic material that controls the activities in the cell
what is the cytoplasm
gel-like substance where most chemical reactions occur. contains enzymes that control chemical reaction
what is the cell membrane
holds cell together and controls what goes in + out
what is the mitochondria
where most of the reactions for aerobic respiration occurs
what are the ribosomes
where protiens are made in the cell
what is the cell wall
made of cellulose and supports + strengthens the cell
what is the permanent vaccole
contains sell sap to to keep cell turgid. weak solution of sugars + salts
what is chloroplast
site of photosynthesis which creates food for the plant
what are a bacteria cells properities
cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell wall, singular strand of DNA that floats freely. May have small rings of DNA called plasmids