cells Flashcards

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1
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What are the four macromolecules in a cell?

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Lipid, Carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids

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2
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Like a cell highway, I transport molecules around the cell

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (E.R.)

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3
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I surround all internal structures of the cell

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Cytoplasm

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4
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What are the three parts of Cell Theory?

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  1. All living things are made of cells
  2. Cells are the smallest unit of life
  3. All cells come from pre-existing cells
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5
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I make the proteins & repair damage

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Ribosome

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6
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I power the cell!

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Mitochondria

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7
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I am only in plant cells, and I help give them structure

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Cell Wall

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8
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I transport the molecules around the cell

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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9
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I break down and digest food for the cell

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Lysosome!

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10
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What is the main ingredient of a cell and what percent does it make up?

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Water 70%!

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11
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A single cell organism is…

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unicellular

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12
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Bacteria is the largest group of this type of cell

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Prokaryotic

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13
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Which has genetic material with no nucleus - prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

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Prokaryotic

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14
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Animal and Plant cells are both multicellular/unicellular AND Eukaryotic/Prokaryotic

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Multicellular and Eukaryotic

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List 2 differences and 2 similarities of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells!

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Similarity - Ribosomes, cell membrane, can be unicellular,

Differences - Prok unicellular, Euk uni or multicellular, prok - no membrane bound organelles, no nucleus, euk more complex

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16
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What can I see in plant V. animal cells under a microscope?

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Cell wall, shape, chloroplast

17
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This person discovered cells by looking at….

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Robert Hooke, Cork

18
Q

Our security team controls what comes in and out of pine crest like…

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cell membrane

19
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You may see this organelle in a microscope that is WAY larger in a plant cell than an animal cell - more room for storage

A

vacuole

20
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When molecules move from areas of higher concentration to lower concentration, it is called what?

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Passive Transport