Lab 4 & 13 Flashcards
Study Guide
1
Q
Define Plasmolysis
A
When the central vacuole loses water and the cytoplasm and chloroplasts pull away from the cell wall
2
Q
Define Turgor Pressure
A
When the central vacuole gains water and excerts pressure
3
Q
Isotonic Affect on cell
A
No affect. No net movement of water
4
Q
Hypertonic Affect on cell
A
Cell Shrinks due to water moving out of the cell
5
Q
Hypotonic affect on cell
A
Cell Swells due to water moving into the cell
6
Q
Describe the effect of buffers on pH change
A
A system of chemicals that takes up excess hydrogen or hydroxide ions to keep a stable pH
7
Q
3 cell shapes
A
Sprial-Spirillum
Rods-Bacilli
Spherical-Cocci
8
Q
Structures that protozoans use for mobility and difference in them
A
Flagella- Long whip like tail
Cilia-Short hair like structures
