Cells Flashcards

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Where proteins are synthesized, small organelles and also known as protein factories

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Ribosomes

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What is the nucleus

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The cells control centre

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Located in the nucleus

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Neucleolus

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Mitochondria

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Takes in nutrients in the cell and makes it into energy

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Found outside the plant cell

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Cell wall

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5
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Plastids that contain chlorophyll

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Chloroplasts

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Outside an animal cell and in the cell wall in a plant

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Cell membrane

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Tiny thread like fibres

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Microtubule

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Pipe like structures

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Microfilament

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Have digestive enzymes, breaks down things

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Lysosomes

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Involve in cell division and are only in the animal cell

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Centriole pair

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It I composed of protein and DNA, found in the nucleus

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Chromatin

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Vesicles

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Small sacs of protein released by Golgi

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13
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On the nuclear membrane

It allows things to go in and out

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Nuclear pore

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Surrounds the nucleus

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Nuclear membrane

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Nucleoplasm

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Supports the nucleus

It is inside the nucleus

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Plastids

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Only in plants, stores starches and pigments

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Name the cell theory

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All living things are composed of cells
The cell is the basic unit of life
Cells only come from other cells

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What does eukaryote mean?

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The cell has a true nucleus

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What does prokaryote mean:

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Cells do not have a true nucleus

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Who said animals were made up of cells?

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T.Schwann a zoologist, said that all animals had cells

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What did M.Schleiden do

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Said all plants had cells

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How are cells measured?

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In micrometers or nanometers

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Who first seen the cell?

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Robert Hooke examined cork under a microscope and saw the cell wall

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What did Robert brown do?

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He saw the nucleus on the inside of cells

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Who described living blood cells, bacteria, and single celled organisms.
?

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Leeuwenhoek did

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Who was Louis Pasteur?

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He believed in biogenesis, he was famous for putting to rest the belief of abiogenesis. Pasteur boiled broth in a Swan neck flask and when the steam went out the cold air came in. When he checked fr microbes, nine were there. However when he tipped it and the broth came in contact with the neck broth was contaminated with microbes which proved microbes did not appear from broth

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Who was jean van Helmont?

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Believed in abiogenesis, believed that if you took a dirty shirt and some wheat an left it for 21 days, it would turn into mice

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The area of the protoplasm surrounding the nucleus

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Cytoplasm

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Responsible for photosynthesis

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Chloroplasts

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A solution in which the solutes are nk lower concentration

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Hypotonic

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The condition in which all acting influences are balanced

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Equilibrium

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Organelles that May function as factories or storage areas in plants

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Plastids

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This type of transport consumes cellular energy

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Active

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The movement of water molecules through a semi permeable membrane

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Osmosis

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Protein catalysts, speed up reactions in cells

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Enzymes

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Lens closest to the microscope

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Ocular

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Pinocyosis

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Is the liquid droplets going into the ce

38
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Phagocytosis

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Are solid molecules moving into the cell

39
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One of two tiny objects located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope

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Centriole pair

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Life only comes from other life

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Biogenesis

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Open jars

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Experimental factor

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Closed jars

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Control factor

43
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Bacteria and other one celled organisms

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Microbes

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Air

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Active principal

45
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Flies only come from other flies

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F redi

46
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Boiled a broth but did not seal it tightly

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John needham

47
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Swan neck flask experiments

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Louis Pasteur

48
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Did not fun microbes in a broth that was boiled long and sealed up tightly

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L spallanzani