chapter 25.1- A review of Eukaryotic cells Flashcards

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The earliest single-celled eukaryotes were probably single-celled organisms with..

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  • a cytoskeleton
  • an endomembrane system
  • A nucleus
  • sexual reproduction or different life cycles
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What is the purpose of the cyto skeleton?

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allows for cells to quickly change their shape

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What are organelles?

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a group of membranes that change the shape and package materials for transport.

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endocytosis

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vesicles budding off the cell membrane to bring matieral into the cell

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excytosis

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vesicles budding off the cell membrane to escort things out of the cell

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What happens during phagocytosis?

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a cell surrounds food and then packages them into vesicles from the plasma membrane..

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What two things are needed for phagocytosis?

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cytoskeleton and plasma membrane

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Ways in which eukaryotic cells are limited compared to prokaryotic cells?

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Energy can only be harvest through the mitochandira and photosynthesis in the chloroplast

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In what ways does cell membrane and a cytoskeleton benefit eukaryotes?

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  • no cell size limit because diffusion is not needed
  • internal movement
  • Diverse cell shape
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How do DNA Replication and Translation benefit eukaryotic cells?

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  • linear chromosomes means DNA replication can occur at multiple sites
  • more control over gene expression
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Is cell reproduction in eukaryotes diverse ?

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Yes cells can reproduce sexually or asexually

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