Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Is a virus living?

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No, because it cannot carry our metabolic rates on its own.

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What does a cell membrane do?

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A cell membrane controls the movements of molecules of materials in and out of the cell.

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What is another word for plasma membrane?

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Cell membrane

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Eukaryotic cells

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Contains mebrane enclosed organelles and DNA containing nucleus.

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Prokaryotic Cells

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Lacks a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles and is generally smaller than eukaryotic cells.

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