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Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Active Transport | Movement of molecules from low density to higher density, requiring energy |
| Chloroplast | Cell structure found in plants where photosynthesis occurs |
| Diffusion | Calls that have a true nucleus |
| Golgi Apparatus | Cell structure that packages materials to move out of the cell |
| Hypertonic | A solution where the concentration of dissolved material outside, the cell is higher than |
| Microscopic | A solution where the concentration of dissolved material inside the cell is higher than outside, causing the cell to swell |
| Mitochondria | Too small to be seen with only the eye |
| Nucleus | Cell structures that make energy (ATP) from food |
| Organelle | One of the small structures in the cell with special job |
| Osmosis | Movement of water from areas of high density |
| Plasma Membrane | Covers a cell's surface and controls what gets in and out |
| Prokaryotes | Cells that do not have a true nucleus |
| Ribosome | Cell structure where proteins are made |