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Cell Vocab #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cyto (root word) | cell |
| eu (Prefix) | true |
| eukaryote | a cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles |
| hydrophilic | water loving |
| hydrophobic | water fearing |
| Kary (root word) | nucleus |
| mosaic | something made of many parts |
| organelle | a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell; “organ of the cell” |
| permeable | penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through |
| phillic (suffix) | loving |
| phobic (suffix) | fearing |
| pro (Prefix) | before |
| prokaryote | a single celled organism that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and specialized organelles |
| semi (Prefix) | somewhat |
| synthesis | to make |