PARTS OF THE CELL

Question 1

the smallest unit of an organism that carries on the functions of life

Answer 1

Cell

Question 2

A_____ can perform all the processes of life.

Answer 2

cell

Question 3

up to a meter long

Answer 3

nerve cells

Question 4

dot of an i

Answer 4

human egg cell

Question 5

80,000 could fit in the dot of an i

Answer 5

bacteria

Question 6

very simple; no
membrane-bound structures

Answer 6

Prokaryotic cell

Question 7

more advanced; has
membrane-bound structures

Answer 7

Eukaryotic cell

Question 8

ex: animal cells, plant cells)

Answer 8

Eukaryotic cell

Question 9

ex: bacteria

Answer 9

Prokaryotic cell

Question 10

Outer boundary of the cell

Answer 10

Cell Membrane

Question 11

Double lipid membrane

Answer 11

Cell Membrane

Question 12

Selectively permeable

Answer 12

Cell Membrane

Question 13

Protects inside

Answer 13

Cell Membrane

Question 14

Supports/gives shape

Answer 14

Cell Membrane

Question 15

Controls what enters/leaves - “gatekeeper”

Answer 15

Cell Membrane

Question 16

Helps maintain homeostasis (ability to keep a stable environment)

Answer 16

Cell Membrane

Question 17

ANALOGY OF CELL MEMBRANE

Answer 17

Townline

Question 18

ONLY IN PLANTS

Answer 18

Cell Wall

Question 19

Made of cellulose

Answer 19

Cell Wall

Question 20

Strong & rigid

Answer 20

Cell Wall

Question 21

Dead layer

Answer 21

Cell Wall

Question 22

Protects/support

Answer 22

Cell Wall

Question 23

Gives shape

Answer 23

Cell Wall

Question 24

Analogy of cell wall

Answer 24

Castle Wall

Question 25

Jelly-like substance

Answer 25

Cytoplasm

Question 26

80% water

Answer 26

Cytoplasm

Question 27

Organelles float in _______

Answer 27

cytoplasm

Question 28

Materials for growth are found in _____

Answer 28

cytoplasm

Question 29

Expels waste through cell membrane

Answer 29

Cytoplasm

Question 30

Analogy of Cytoplasm

Answer 30

Town property

Question 31

Surrounded by nuclear membrane

Answer 31

Nucleus

Question 32

Usually round/oval

Answer 32

Nucleus

Question 33

Near center

Answer 33

Nucleus

Question 34

Control center of cell

Answer 34

Nucleus

Question 35

Controls cell activities

Answer 35

Nucleus

Question 36

Contains chromosomes

Answer 36

Nucleus

Question 37

Analogy of Nucleus

Answer 37

Mayor and city council

Question 38

Has an outer membrane and an inner folded membrane

Answer 38

Mitochondria

Question 39

Rod shaped

Answer 39

Mitochondria

Question 40

Cellular respiration

Answer 40

Mitochondria

Question 41

Turns food into useable energy (ATP)

Answer 41

Mitochondria

Question 42

analogy of Mitochondria

Answer 42

Power house (powerplant)

Question 43

Tiny, round, dark

Answer 43

Ribosomes

Question 44

Can be free floating or attached to endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 44

Ribosomes

Question 45

Protein factories

Answer 45

Ribosomes

Question 46

Assembles proteins used in growth, repair and control

Answer 46

Ribosomes

Question 47

analogy of Ribosomes

Answer 47

Factory

Question 48

Network of tubes and canals

Answer 48

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Question 49

no ribosomes attached

Answer 49

Smooth ER

Question 50

ribosomes are attached

Answer 50

Rough ER

Question 51

Transports materials “intracellular highway”

Answer 51

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Question 52

analogy of Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 52

Roads and highways

Question 53

Series of flattened sacs

Answer 53

Golgi Bodies

Question 54

Processes, packages and secretes material

Answer 54

Golgi Bodies

Question 55

Materials that are transported by the ER usually stop first at the _____where they are stored or altered before moving to other parts of the cell

Answer 55

Golgi Bodies

Question 56

analogy of Golgi Bodies

Answer 56

Center for Manufacturing and shipping (UPS)

Question 57

ONLY IN ANIMALS

Answer 57

Lysosomes

Question 58

Contains powerful digestive chemicals

Answer 58

Lysosomes

Question 59

Contains digestive enzymes (chemicals), breaks things down

Answer 59

Lysosomes

Question 60

“suicide sac”

Answer 60

Lysosomes

Question 61

analogy of Lysosomes

Answer 61

Garbage collectors

Question 62

Fluid-filled sacs that float in the cytoplasm

Answer 62

Vacuoles

Question 63

Stores water and food materials

Answer 63

Vacuoles

Question 64

Stores waste and helps the cell get rid of waste

Answer 64

Vacuoles

Question 65

Plant cells contain a large central ______- filled with water - helps give shape

Answer 65

Vacuoles

Question 66

analogy of Vacuoles

Answer 66

Storage warehouse

Question 67

ONLY IN PLANT CELLS

Answer 67

Chloroplast

Question 68

Green, oval-shaped

Answer 68

Chloroplast

Question 69

Contains green pigment chlorophyll

Answer 69

Chloroplast

Question 70

Site of photosynthesis

Answer 70

Chloroplast

Question 71

Traps the sun’s energy to make glucose

Answer 71

Chloroplast

Question 72

analogy of Chloroplast

Answer 72

Greenhouse or solar cell

Question 73

Have cell walls,
chloroplasts,
large vacuoles

Answer 73

PLANT CELLS

Question 74

Have lysosomes

Answer 74

ANIMAL CELLS

Question 75

: Rigid cell walls allow plants to grow upright.

Answer 75

plant cells

Question 76

Have large quantities of mitochondria for energy.

Answer 76

Muscle Cells

Question 77

Thin, flexible discs allow them to squeeze through tiny blood vessels.

Answer 77

Red Blood Cells

Question 78

Have long projections through which messages are sent throughout the body.

Answer 78

nerve cells