LESSON 2 Flashcards

1
Q

the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism

A

CELL

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2
Q

What is the powerhouse of the cell that generates most of the cell’s supply of ATP?

A

MITOCHONDRIA

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3
Q

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

A

CHLOROPLAST

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4
Q

Which organelle is the site of protein synthesis in the cell?

A

RIBOSOME

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5
Q

Which organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion or for use within the cell?

A

GOLGI APPARATUS

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6
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What is the control center of the cell that contains the cell’s genetic material?

A

NUCLEUS

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6
Q

What do you call the male sex cells?

A

SPERM CELL

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7
Q

What is the structure within the nucleus that produces ribosomes?

A

NUCLEOLUS

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8
Q

What is the fluid-like substance inside the cell that contains organelles and is the site for most cellular processes?

A

CYTOPLASM

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9
Q

Controls passage of organic molecules, ions, water, oxygen and wastes into and out of the cell.

A

CELL MEMBRANE

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10
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―Powerhouse of the cell, releases energy from food

A

MITOCHONDRIA

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11
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Garbage disposal, digestion of macro- molecules; recycling or worn out organelles

A

LYSOSOMES

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12
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Storage andtransport; digestive function in plant cells.

A

VACUOLE

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13
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Protection, structural support and maintenance of cell shape

A

CELL WALL

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