Cell Organelles Flashcards

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1
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Which invention from the 17th century allowed for the development of modern cell theory?

A

The light microscope

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2
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Plant and animal cells are identical
True or False?

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False

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3
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Identify which of these is NOT a major difference between plant and animal cells.
-Only plant cells have a cell wall
-Only animal cells have mitochondria
-Animal cells do NOT contain chloroplasts
-Plant cells have a large central vacuole

A

Only animal cells have mitochondria

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4
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Which statement is NOT part of the Cell
Theory?
- Only animals are made of cells
- Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things
- All living things are made of cells
- New cells come from existing cells

A

Only animals are made of cells

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A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle, and connective

A

Tissues

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6
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Which types of organisms are Prokaryotes?

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Bacteria

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not hace a nucleus, Eukaryotic cells do have a nucleus

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Cell membrane or plasma membrane

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-boundary between cell & environment
-allows materials to enter & leave

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Cell wall

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  • ridged structure located outside the plasma membrane
    -provides additional support
    -only in plant cells
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Centriole

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-helps during cell division
-only in animal cells

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11
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Chloroplast

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-Captures light energy
-converts is to chemical energy
-only in plant cell

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Cytoplasm

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-clear, tell fluid inside the cell
-holds organelles in place

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13
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Golgi apparatus

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-sorts and pacts proteins
-sends to appropriate destination

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14
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Lysosome

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Contains digestive enzymes
Only in animal cell

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15
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All animals are made of cells. This fact was discovered by…

A

Theodor Schwann

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16
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Organisms composed of many cells are called

A

Multicellular

17
Q

All plants are made of cells. This was discovered by…

A

Matthias Schleiden

18
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Mitochondria

A

-transform energy for the cell’
-uses glucose

19
Q

What is the correct order of organization
- tissues, cells, organ systems, organism
-cell, tissue, organs, organ systems, organism
- organism, cells, tissues, organ systems, organism
- tissues, cells , organs, organ systems, organism

A

cell, tissue, organs, organ systems, organism

20
Q

What is the difference between rough and smooth ER

A

Rough has ribosomes, smooth does not

21
Q

Unicellular organisms are

A

Made of one cell

22
Q

Which early scientist first discovered and named cells?

A

Robert Hooke

23
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Nucleus

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-controls the activities of the cell

24
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Ribosome

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-makes protiens

25
Q

Vacuole

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-Storage
-plant and sometimes animal

26
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Central Vacuole

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-only in plant cells

27
Q

Plastid

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-Organelles used for storage
-plants only

28
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ER

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-site of cellular chemical reactions