Quiz 1 Flashcards
Prokaryote
Cell with circular chromosomes, no membrane bound nucleus or organelles (bacteria, archea)
Eurkaryote
Cell with linear chromosomes, membrane bound organelles and nucleus (animals, plants, protists, fungi)
Unicellular
single celled organism which can be a eukaryote or prokaryote
Colonial Organism
group of uniceullar organisms clustered and working together
Complex Multicullular organism
contains many eukaryotic differentiated cells that work together
phlogeny
evolutionary history of a group of organisms
protists
eukaryotes that aren’t plants, animals or fungi
Plants
eukaryotic complex multcelullar organism with cell wall made of cellulose and cholroplasts. has shoots and roots
tissue
group of cells physically together that work together to perform functions. can contain distinct cell types connected through ecm
4 types of tissue in plants
epidermal, vascular, meristem, ground
ground tissue
photosynthesis in shoots, structure, storage
Meristem
growth cells
animal tissue types
connective, nervous, muscle and epithelial
Indirect cell adhesion
in plants, fungi and some protists
Middle Lamella
sticky goo that adheres the two cell walls together