Cell Biology Flashcards

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What is a Nucleus

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contains genetic material that controls the activities of the cell.

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What is a Cytoplasm

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Gel like substance where all sun cellular structures are found. It is where most chemical reactions happen.

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Cell membrane

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holds cell together and controls what goes in and out

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4
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mitochondria

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where respiration takes place

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5
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ribosomes

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where proteins are made

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6
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cell wall

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made of cellulose. supports the cell and strengthens it

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vacuole

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contains cell sap

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8
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chloroplasts

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where photosynthesis occurs. contains chlorophyll

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9
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Name a prokaryotic cell

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bacteria cell

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10
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name a eukaryotic cell

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animal cell. plant cell

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differences between animal/
plant cells and bacteria cells

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Bacteria cells have a single circular dna strand instead of a nucleus. Bacteria cells have plasmids. bacteria cells are much smaller

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