Unit 1 & 2 (majority)

Question 1

Name the function of the plasma membrane.

Answer 1

Protect cells from its surroundings.

Question 2

Name the function of the cytoplasm.

Answer 2

Contains all oraganellles and parts.

Question 3

Name the function of the nucleus.

Answer 3

Contains the majority of the cells Genentic material.

Question 4

Name the function of the nucleolous.

Answer 4

Protecting the nucleus.

Question 5

Name the function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum.

Answer 5

Synthesis of proteins.

Question 6

Name the function of the Soft Endoplasmic Reticulum.

Answer 6

Cellular production of hormones and

lipids.

Question 7

Name the function of the Golgi apparatus.

Answer 7

To process and bundle cells like protein s and lipids to be transported.

Question 8

Name the function of the vesicles.

Answer 8

Metabolism and enzyme storage.

Question 9

Name the function of the lysosomes.

Answer 9

Removal of waste.

Question 10

Name the function of the ribosomes.

Answer 10

Making proteins.

Question 11

Name the function of the mitochondria.

Answer 11

Produce energy for the cell through respiration.

Question 12

Name the function of the centrioles.

Answer 12

Helping with cell division.

Question 13

Name the function of the cell wall

Answer 13

Used for protection and maintaining structure.

Question 14

Name the function of the chloroplast.

Answer 14

Participation in photosynthesis.

Question 15

Name the function of the vacuole.

Answer 15

Support the organelle in plant cells

Question 16

Name the function of a tonoplast.

Answer 16

Take in certain food substances and dissolve them.

Question 17

Name the function of the amyloplast.

Answer 17

Responsible for the synthesis and storage of starch granules.

Question 18

Name the function of the plasmodesmata.

Answer 18

A channel that allows the movement of substances and molecules.

Question 19

Name the function of the pits.

Answer 19

Essential parts in the water transport of higher plants.

Question 20

What is gram positive bacteria?

Answer 20

Bacteria with a thick cell wall made of several layers of peptidoglycan. They produce a purple stain during a test.

Question 21

What is gram negative bacteria?

Answer 21

Bacteria with a single layer of peptidoglycan and is surrounded by an outer membrane. They produce a pink stain during a test.

Question 22

What is a squamous epithelial tissue.

Answer 22

It is a permeable cell that is found commmonly in the alveoli, capillliaries and outer layers of skin. It is where rapid diffusion is required.

Question 23

What is a columnar epithelial tissue?

Answer 23

It is tissue that is uni-layered and lines most of the digestive tract.

Question 24

What Is an endothelium epithelial tissue?

Answer 24

A type of tissue that lines the blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.

Question 25

What is a synapse?

Answer 25

A junction between two nerve cells consisting of a gap where diffusion of electrical impulses takes place.