Cells Flashcards
1
Q
What is a theory
A
a scientific explanation that changes depending on new information
2
Q
What is a law?
A
a description of a natural phenomenon
3
Q
prokaryotes
A
single celled they are more simple no membrane bound organelles(nucleus)
4
Q
eukayotes
A
- singular multi celled
- they are more complex contains membrane
- bound organels
5
Q
Autorophs
A
makes their own from photosynthesis or chemosynthesis which only happends with prokaryotes
6
Q
Heterotrophs
A
consume food for energy
7
Q
organelle
A
functional parts of a cell
8
Q
found in a eukarotes
Golgi
A
- packages substances for export
- Vesicle-membrane bound package created by golgi
9
Q
found in a eukarotes
mitochondria
A
breaks down glucose to form ATP
10
Q
found in eukarotes and in plants
chloroplast
A
converts light energy into chemical energy
