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1
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Who discovered bacteria?

A

Leeuwenhoek.

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2
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Who concluded that all plant parts were mad if cells?

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Schleiden.

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Who concluded that all animal tissue was made of cells?

A

Schwann.

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4
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Who said that all cells come from existing cells?

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Virchow.

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5
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What kind of cells have cell walls?

A

Plants and fungi.

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6
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What are the three parts to the cell theory?

A

All organisms are made of cells.
The cell is the basic unit of all living things.
All cells come from preexisting cells.

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7
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Is a chicken egg a cell?

A

Yes.

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8
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Why can a chicken egg grow so large?

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It does not need to take in nutrients.

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9
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What limits cells to a very small size?

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The surface area to volume ratio.

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10
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How can you calculate the surface area to volume ratio?

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Calculate the surface area, calculate the volume, then divide the surface area over the volume.

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11
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What part of the cell gives support to the cell?

A

Cell wall

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12
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What does the cell membrane do?

A

Controls what enters and exits the cell

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13
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What in a cell supports and protects the organelles?

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The cytoplasm.

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14
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What controls the cell and holds the DNA?

A

The nucleus.

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15
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What does the nucleolus do?

A

Makes ribosomes.

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16
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What does the vacuole do?

A

Stores food and water in plants.

17
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What creates food for plants in sunlight or uses photosynthesis?

A

Chloroplast.

18
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What do Ribosomes do?

A

Make proteins

19
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What does mitochondria do?

A

Produces the cell’s energy.

20
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What takes out the wast in a cell?

A

The Lysosome.

21
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Is the cell wall in plants or animals?

A

Plants

22
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Is the cell membrane in plants or animals?

A

Both.

23
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Is cytoplasm in plants or animals?

A

Both.

24
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Is the nucleus in plants or animals?

A

Both.

25
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Is the nucleolus in plants or animals?

A

Both.

26
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Are ribosomes in plants or animals?

A

Both.

27
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Are mitochondria in plants or animals?

A

Both.

28
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Are vacuoles in plants or animals?

A

Plants.

29
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Is chloroplast in plants or animals?

A

Plants.

30
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Are lysosomes in plants or animals?

A

Both.

31
Q

What are closely stacked, flattened sacks?

A

Chloroplast.

32
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What provides support for the cell and has two subparts?

A

Cytoskeleton.

33
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What digests material?

A

Lysosomes.

34
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What produces energy for the cell?

A

Mitochondria.

35
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Name two storage organelles.

A

Vacuoles and vesicles.

36
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Who was the first person to describe cells?

A

Hooke

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