Cells Flashcards

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1
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What is a cell with a nucleus called?

A

Eukaryotic

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2
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What is a cell without a nucleus called?

A

Prokaryotic

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3
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What is an example of an eukaryotic cell?

A

Animal/plant cell

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4
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What is an example of a prokaryotic cell?

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Fungi/bacteria cell

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5
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What is a cell membrane?

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Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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6
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What is the cytoplasm?

A

Where the cell reaction happens

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7
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What is the cytoplasm like?

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A jelly-like substance

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8
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What are ribosomes?

A

Tiny, round structures

Where new proteins are made for the cell

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9
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What are mitochondria?

A

Jelly bean shape

Where respiration occurs

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10
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What is the nucleus/what does it do?

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Holds the DNA
Controls the cells
Considered the brain of the cell

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11
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What is the cell wall?

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Made of tough cellulose

Gives the cell support and structure

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12
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What are chloroplasts?

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Contains chlorophyll

Where the cell makes glucose

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13
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How does a plant cell make glucose/energy?

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Through photosynthesis

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14
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Where do you find chlorophyll?

A

Inside chloroplasts

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15
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Where do you find ribosomes?

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In the cytoplasm

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16
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What does the vacuole do?

A

Space filled with cell sap

Helps support the cell

17
Q

Is a cell wall an organelle?

A

No

18
Q

What do animal and plant cells share?

A
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Nucleus 
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
19
Q

What do plant cells have that animal cells don’t?

A

Cell wall
Vacuole
Chloroplasts

20
Q

What is an organelle?

A

A structure inside a cell with a specific function