Chapter 3 Pt. 1 Flashcards

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1
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What is Cell Theory?

A

a fundamental organizing principle of biology that guides the way biologists think about living things

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2
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Cell Theory states that a ____ is the smallest unit of life

A

cell

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3
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Cell Theory states that ____ make up all living things (unicellular & multicellular)

A

cells

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4
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Cell Theory states that ____ cells can arise only from ________ cells

A

new

preexisting

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5
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What are the two types of cells?

A

Prokaryotic Cells

Eukaryotic Cells

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6
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Which type of cell is this: structurally simple and typically smaller

A

Prokaryotic Cells

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7
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Which type of cell is this:

most are surrounded by a rigid cell wall

A

Prokaryotic Cells

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8
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__________ Cells lack organelles

A

Prokaryotic

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9
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Prokaryotic Cells are limited to ________ and _______

A

bacteria

archaea

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10
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What is archaea?

A

include species that inhabit extreme environments

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11
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___________ Cells possess organelles

A

Eukaryotic

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12
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What is an organelle?

A

a component within a cell that carries out specific functions

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13
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Organelles are also known as “______ _______”

A

“little organ”

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14
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Which type of cel is this:

membrane bound organelles

A

Eukaryotic Cells

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15
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What is the DNA formation of in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A

prokaryotic-circular

eukaryotic- coiled, linear strands

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16
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Where is the DNA located in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A

Prokaryotic- cytoplasm

Eukaryotic-Nucleus

17
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True or False: The cytoskeleton is present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

A

True

18
Q

List the organelles located in eukaryotic cells.

A
plasma membrane
cytoplasm
lysosome
mitochondrion
nucleus
nucleolus
ribosome
rough endoplasmic reticulum
smooth endoplasmic reticulum 
Golgi complex
microfilament
microtubule
centrioles
19
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

regulates movement of materials into and out of cell

A

plasma membrane

20
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

the material surrounding the nucleus

A

cytoplasm

21
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

digests substances brought into cell and destroys old parts of cells

A

lysosome

22
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

provides cell with energy though the breakdown of glucose during cellular respiration

A

mitochondrion

23
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

contains DNA and controls cellular activity

A

nucleus

24
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Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

produces components of ribosomes (RNA and proteins)

A

nucleolus

25
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

site where protein synthesis begins

A

ribosome

26
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

studded with ribosomes and produces membrane

A

rough endoplasmic reticulum

27
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

detoxifies drugs and produces membrane

A

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

28
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Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

sorts, modifies, and packages proteins

A

Golgi complex

29
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Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

plays a role in muscle contraction and cell division

A

microfilament

30
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Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

maintains cell shape and forms tracks on which vesicles move

A

microtubule

31
Q

Which eukaryotic organelle is this:

may function in cell division

A

centrioles