Where Does Energy Come From? Flashcards
Cell function
The job of a specific cell
Example: mitochondria
Algae
Chlorophyll containing plant like protist that produce oxygen through photosynthesis
Fact: Many different types
Cell membrane
Productive outer layer of all cells that regulates what goes in and out of the cell the bouncer
Example: nuclear membrane
Cell
A structural or functional unit of all known living organisms smallest unit of annoying
Example: animal cell
Cell Theory
States that all organisms are made up of one or more cells the cell is the basic unit of life and all cells come from other living cells
Fact: written by Swanson
Cellular growth/division
Meiosis: cell divides into for Sister cells
Example: humans
Mitosis: cell splits into two cells that are exactly the same as the other and the original
Example: Bactria
Example: bacteria
Chloroplasts
Green chlorophyll containing plant cell organelle that uses light energy to produce sugar from CO2 and H2O
Fact: only found in plants
Cytoplasm
Gel like mixture inside the cell membrane that is the location of most of the cells life processes
Example: jello
Dietary habits
The habitual decision of an individual or culture makes when choosing what foods to eat
Example: eating chips for every meal
Diffusion
Molecules moving from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
Example: Febreze