Cell Organelles, Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes, etc. Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Controls cell activity

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Cytoplasm/Cytosol

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Jelly like material inside. Most organelles floats within it. Holds organelles in place.

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Cell Membrane

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Allows materials to enter and exit the cell.

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Cell wall

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Provides tensile strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress.

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Chloroplast

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Converts light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process. Found only in plant cells. Endosymbiotic idea

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Large Central Vacuole

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Stores water and manages turgor pressure in a plant cell. Helps sequester waste products

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Ribosomes

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Creates protein in the cell.

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Mitochondrion

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Powerhouse of the cell. Embosymbiotic idea

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Golgi Apparatus/Bodies

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Where the proteins received from ER are further processed (checked, modified, packaged)

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Lysosome

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Breaks down food and waste. Found in both plant and animal cells.

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Nucleolus

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Makes ribosomes. Found in both plant and animal cells.

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Centrioles

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Helps cell divide

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Rough ER

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Stores ribosomes, and quality control of proteins.

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Smooth ER

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Makes lipids, breaks down toxins.

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Vesicles

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membrane bound container used to carry substances throughout the cell

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peroxisome

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Protects cells from toxins

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17
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Cilium

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for movement and gathering food

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Flagella

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tail used for movement

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Cytoskeleton

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Supports and shapes cell

20
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What two organelles have the endosymbiotic hypothesis?

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Chloroplast and mitochondrian.

21
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What is a eukaryotic cell?

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The more complex cell of the two.

22
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What is a prokaryotic cell?

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The simpler cell of the two.

23
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In what type of cell is the nucleus present?

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Eukaryotic

24
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Which of the two domains have membrane bound organelles?

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Eukaryotic

25
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____ have linear DNA, and ___ have circular DNA

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Eukaryotic, Prokaryotic

26
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WHat similarities do Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells have?

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Both have cytoplasm, cell membranes, ribosomes, and DNA

27
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What is the name of the process in which mitochondrian make ATP?

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Cellular respiration.

28
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Which is more accurate, a micrograph, or a graphic?

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Micrographic

29
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What is a cristae?

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Multiple folds of the mitochondrial membrane to increase the surface area around which ATP is former

30
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What are the 4 multicellular kingdoms?

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Plantae, animalia, fungi and protista.

31
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What are the 3 unicellular kingdoms?

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Protista, Archae, and eubacteria.

32
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What does organelle mean?

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Little organ

33
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What are the three organelles that are found only in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts, large central vacuole, cell wall

34
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C6H12O6 + 6O2 —> 6CO2 + 6H2O +ATP is the chemical equation for what?

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Cellular respiration

35
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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 —> 6CO2 + 6H2O +ATP

36
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What is the equation for photosynthesis

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Sunlight+ 6CO2+ 6H2O —-> C6H12O6+ 6O2

37
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What is another term for DNA?

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deoxyribonucleic acid

38
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What is the difference between lysosomes and ribosomes structural wise?

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Lysosomes are bigger than ribosomes

39
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What is the smallest kingdom?

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Bacteria, then protist

40
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What are some structural characteristics of chloroplast?

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Has chlorophyll

41
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What are some structural characteristics of mitochondria?

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Has cristae

42
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What are some structural characteristics of animal cells?

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Have microfilaments for structure

43
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What are some structural characteristics of plant cells?

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Have cell wall for structure

44
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What are some structural characteristics of cytoplasm?

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Its not watery, it has a consistency of jello (almost)

45
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when the large central vacuole is full it…

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gives structural integrity to the cell