Cell Unit Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Vacuole

A

Stores water in plant cells.

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2
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Ribosome

A

Organelle which makes proteins.

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3
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Photosynthesis

A

Process that takes sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and glucose.

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4
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Mitosis

A

cellular cycle that involves the splitting of the nucleus into two identical nuclei.

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5
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Diffusion

A

Molecules moving from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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6
Q

Cell Membrane

A

Outer layer of all cells .

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7
Q

Mitochondria

A

This is where cellular respiration takes place to form energy (power plant of cell).

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8
Q

Chloroplast

A

Photosynthesis takes place here.

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9
Q

Cell Wall

A

Protective Barrier only found in plant cells.

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10
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Cellular Respiration

A

process that takes food and oxygen to create carbon dioxide, water, and energy

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11
Q

Chromosome

A

A double rod of condensed Chromatin that contains DNA and genetic information.

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12
Q

Glucose

A

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living things.

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13
Q

Golgi Body

A

Packages proteins to leave the cell.

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14
Q

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A

Transportation System for organelles.

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15
Q

Organelles

A

Small molecular structures inside of a cell that allow a cell to do its many jobs .

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16
Q

Osmosis

A

Diffusion that takes place with water molecules.

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17
Q

Nucleus

A

Control Center for the cell.

18
Q

Cytoplasm

A

The organelles in a cell are located within this fluid.

19
Q

Lysosome

A

This organelle disposes of waste in the cell, also called the waste disposal system of the cell.

20
Q

Nucleolus

A

Located in the Nucleus, this is where ribosomes are made.

21
Q

Active Transport

A

The movement of materials through a cell membrane using cellular energy. (low to high concentration)

22
Q

Stores water in plant cells.

A

Vacuole

23
Q

Organelle which makes proteins.

A

Ribosome

24
Q

Process that takes sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and glucose.

A

Photosynthesis

25
Q

cellular cycle that involves the splitting of the nucleus into two identical nuclei.

A

Mitosis

26
Q

Molecules moving from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

A

Diffusion

27
Q

Outer layer of all cells .

A

Cell Membrane

28
Q

This is where cellular respiration takes place to form energy (power plant of cell).

A

Mitochondria

29
Q

Photosynthesis takes place here.

A

Chloroplast

30
Q

Protective Barrier only found in plant cells.

A

Cell Wall

31
Q

process that takes food and oxygen to create carbon dioxide, water, and energy

A

Cellular Respiration

32
Q

A double rod of condensed Chromatin that contains DNA and genetic information.

A

Chromosome

33
Q

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living things.

A

Glucose

34
Q

Packages proteins to leave the cell.

A

Golgi Body

35
Q

Transportation System for organelles.

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

36
Q

Small molecular structures inside of a cell that allow a cell to do its many jobs .

A

Organelles

37
Q

Diffusion that takes place with water molecules.

A

Osmosis

38
Q

Control Center for the cell.

A

Nucleus

39
Q

The organelles in a cell are located within this fluid.

A

Cytoplasm

40
Q

This organelle disposes of waste in the cell, also called the waste disposal system of the cell.

A

Lysosome

41
Q

Located in the Nucleus, this is where ribosomes are made.

A

Nucleolus

42
Q

The movement of materials through a cell membrane using cellular energy. (low to high concentration)

A

Active Transport