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Unit 1- Cells
Can you remember these details about the two types of cells?
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cell | the basic unit of life All living things are made of cells |
| prokaryote or prokaryotic cell | bacteria cells small and simple, with the DNA loose inside the cell |
| eukaryote or eukaryotic cell | all living things except bacteria are eukaryotic (including YOU) large and complicated, they have many organelles, including a nucleus that stores the DNA |
| DNA | the directions for how a cell should do its job |
| Nucleus | the organelle that is the control center for the cell DNA is stored inside the nucleus in all eukaryotic cells |
| organelle | structures inside a cell that help it do its job An example of an organelle is the nucleus |