Lesson 3 - General Attributes of the Cell Flashcards

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Give the 4 organelles present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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  • plasma membrane
  • cytosol
  • DNA
  • ribosome
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Differentiate cytosol and cytoplasm.

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The cytoplasm is the region between the plasma membrane and the nucleus, whereas the cytosol is a semifluid substance where the organelles are suspended.

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3
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Differentiate the DNA of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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Prokaryotic cells have circular strands of DNA, whereas eukaryotic cells have linear strands of DNA.

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Give the 3 organelles in animal cells that are not present in plant cells.

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  • lysosome
  • flagella
  • centriole
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Give the 4 organelles in plant cells that are not present in animal cells.

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  • cell wall
  • chloroplast
  • central vacuole
  • plasmodesmata
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TRUE or FALSE:
Prokaryotic cells possess cell walls.

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True

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TRUE or FALSE:
Protists do not possess centrioles and a central vacuole.

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True

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TRUE or FALSE:
Fungi do not possess centrioles.

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True

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