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Biobook 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell | The basic unit of structure and function in living things. |
| Microscope | An instrument that makes small objects look larger |
| Cell Theory | A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things. |
| Organelle | A tiny structure that carries out a specific function with the cell |
| Cell wall | A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cell of plants and some organism. |
| Cell membrane | A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell |
| Nucleus | A cell structure that contains nucleic acid the chemical instructions that directs all the cells activities |
| Cytroplasm | The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus; in organism without a nucleus the region located inside the cell membrane |
| Mitochondria | A rod-shaped structure that converts energy in food molecules to energy the cell can us to carry out its functions |
| Endoplasim Reticulum | A cell structure that forms a maze of passage ways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one part of the cell to another. |