fridays quiz 11.7.14 Flashcards
heterotrophic?
cannot make own food. eats food
autotrophic?
photosynthesis. produces its own food
cell theory?
one of the functional ideas of modern biology.
what are the three parts of the cell theory?
1) all living organisms are composed of one or more cells
2) cells are the basic unit of structure and organization of all living organisms
3) cells arise only from previously existing cells with cells passing copies of their genetic material to their daughter cells
cell?
the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms
plasma membrane?
special boundary that helps control what enters and leaves the cell
organelles?
specialized structures that carry out specific cell functions
eukaryotic cells?
contains a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes
nucleus?
distinct central organelle that contains the cells genetic material in the form of DNA
prokaryotic cells?
cells without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles
taxonomy?
classification of living offspring
what is the D in “Did King Phillips Come Over For Good Spaghetti”
domain.
what is the K in “Did King Phillips Come Over For Good Spaghetti”?
kingdom
what is the P in “Did King Phillips Come Over For Good Spaghetti”?
phylum
what is the C in “Did King Phillips Come Over For Good Spaghetti”?
class