Lesson 1 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

chloroplasts

A

Organelles found only in the plant cells, in which sugar is made during photosynthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

cell wall

A

A stiff outer layer that surrounds a plant cell, protect it, and gives it its shape

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

nucleus

A

The control center of a cell that directs the cell’s activities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

chromosomes

A

They can be found in the nucleus and they carry the DNA

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

DNA

A

it a chemcial that provides detailed instructions for cell and DNA can be found in chromosomes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is cell theory?

A

It has three parts:

  1. Cells are the building blocks of all living things .
  2. All life processes take place in cell.
  3. New cells are produced from existing cells.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

How do the parts of a cell function?

  • nucleus
  • cell wall
  • cytoplasm
  • mitochondria
  • cell membrane
  • vacuole
  • chloroplast
  • nuclear membrane
A

nucleus: it controls of the cell.

cell wall: found is in plant cells. It can protect the cell and gives it its shape

cytoplasm: it is like jelly and it is clear.

mitochondria it is like a battry for the cells.

cell membrane:it is like a bag that holds everything in the cell

vacuole: it keeps the nutrients and wastes.
chloroplast: found only plant cells, photosynthesis happens here.

nuclear membrane:it holds the nulecus.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly