Chapter 1- Cells

Question 1

Cells

Answer 1

What every living thing is made up of

Question 2

Microscope

Answer 2

An object that makes small things look larger

Question 3

Cell theory

Answer 3

A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things

Question 4

Cell wall

Answer 4

A rigid layer that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms

Question 5

Cell membrane

Answer 5

Controls which substances pass into and out of a cell

Question 6

Nucleus

Answer 6

A cells control center

Question 7

Organelles

Answer 7

Carry out specific functions within a cell

Question 8

Ribosomes

Answer 8

Small grain shaped organelles that produce proteins

Question 9

Crypto plasm

Answer 9

Fills the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus

Question 10

Mitochochondria

Answer 10

The power house of a cell

Question 11

Endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 11

A network of membranes that produce many substances

Question 12

Elements

Answer 12

A substance that can not be Broken down into any simpler substances

Question 13

Compound

Answer 13

Form when two or more elements combine chemically.

Question 14

Carbohydrates

Answer 14

Energy rich organic compounds made of the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

Question 15

Lipids

Answer 15

Compounds mostly made of carbon hydrogen and some oxygen