Cell Structure Flashcards
What is eukaryotic cell?
A cell with a nucleus.
What is a prokaryotic cell?
A cell without a nucleus.
How many micrometers in a millimeter?
1000 micrometers = 1 millimeter.
What is the function of the nucleus?
Controls the activities of the cell aswell as holding dna.
What is the function of the ribosomes?
They make proteins.
What does a mitochondria do?
Aerobic respiration that releases energy.
What does the cell membrane do?
Controls what goes in and out of a cell.
What does the cell wall do?
Protects and strengthens the cell.
What is the function of the vacuole?
It stores sugar and water.
What does the chloroplasts do?
Photosynthesis and making glucose.
How do you calculate magnification?
Magnification = image size ÷ actual size