Cells

Question 1

Cell

Answer 1

The basic unit of function and structure

Question 2

Robert Hooke

Answer 2

Used a microscope to discover cells

Question 3

Microscope

Answer 3

tool used to magnify or enlarge things

Question 4

Cell Theory

Answer 4

1. All organisms are made up of one or more cells.
2. Cells are the basic unit of function and structure in all living things
3. All cells come from cells that already exist.

Question 5

Organelle

Answer 5

a tiny structure in the cell that performs a function

Question 6

Nucleus

Answer 6

Directs all cell activities

Question 7

Nucleolus

Answer 7

Makes ribosomes

Question 8

Chromatin

Answer 8

Contains DNA

Question 9

Nuclear Membrane

Answer 9

Surrounds the Nucleus

Question 10

Cell Membrane

Answer 10

selectively permeable membrane meaning it only lets specific materials move in and out of the cell.

Question 11

Cyptoplasm

Answer 11

gel like material inside the cell

Question 12

ER

Answer 12

moves material around in the cell

Question 13

Ribosomes

Answer 13

makes protiens and translate messages

Question 14

Golgi Bodies

Answer 14

The packaging organelle

Question 15

Mitochondria

Answer 15

powerhouse of the cell because it breaks down food molecules and releases energy

Question 16

Vacuole

Answer 16

storage are in the cell

Question 17

Lysosomes

Answer 17

digests waste and worn out cell parts cleans the cell

Question 18

Chloroplasts

Answer 18

contain a chlorophyll and allows the plants to make food for itself

Question 19

Cell Wall

Answer 19

outer boundary of plant cell, rigid and tough, provides support and shape

Question 20

Prokaryotic Cells

Answer 20

Cells that do not have a nucleus and other organelles

Question 21

Eukaryotic Cells

Answer 21

Cells contain a nucleus and other organelles