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Biology Chapter 3

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Which term best describes a cell that shrinks due to the loss of fluids through its membrane Plasmolysis
The cell membrane is composed of all of the following except Nucleic acids
Which of the following is not true regarding osmosis Water molecules require the use of catalysts to move through the membrane
Which type of biological cell contains ribosomes Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells contain ribosomes
All eukaryotic cells lack cell walls false
Biological cells were first discovered by robert hooke in 1665 True
Which organelle is responsible for storing water and maintaining the proper rigidity of a plant cell Vacuole
Which organelle is responsible for making food for plants using carbon dioxide and water Chloroplast
Which organelle is responsible for containing digestive enzymes that break down food particles or even bacteria and viruses inside of cells Lysosome
What organelle is responsible for making proteins inside of cells Rough endoplasmic reticulum with the ribosomes on it
which organelle is the long whiplike tail that moves sperm so that it can meet up with the egg and fertilize it Flagella
which type of cellular transport dose not require the use of ATP to move chemicals in and out of the cell Passive transport
Which organelle is responsible for the production of lipids inside cells Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Which organelle has tiny hairlike protein structures that paddle back and forth to move certain cells Cilia
Which organelle in eukaryotic cells contains the genetic material for the cell Nucleus
Which organelle is involved in the packaging and secretion of proteins after they are made Golgi apparatus
Which organelle in eukaryotic cells converts the energy in glucose into the energy storage molecule called ATP Mitochondria
Ziplock bags have small pores in them that allow some small molecules to pass through them true
what are the three postulates of cell theory all living things are made out of cells the cell is the basic unit of a living thing all cells come from pre existing cells through cell division
which type of cellular transport uses energy to move chemicals in and out of the cell Active Transport
what is the purpose of the beta islet cells of the pancreas makes insulin protein
what chemical makes up your genes DNA
what do genes do in all living things Genes instruct our cells how to assemble amino acids together in a specific order
What is the purpose of red blood cells in the body to bond oxygen in our lungs
What are two differences between plant and animal cells and what are two similarites between plant and animal cells Plant have cell walls and chloroplast and vacuoles but animal cells lack these structures and they both have a nucleus
what is the purpose of cholesterol in living things The cell membrane of cells is fluid it flows
what is the name of the process by which white blood cells engulf bacteria and viruses and digest them Phagocytosis
What is diffusion the movement of any substance from a high concentration to a lower concentration
What is the term for the specilized group of microtubles that are important in the movement of chromosomes during cell division Centrioles
in which direction will there be a net movement of water Out of the cell
The solution inside the cell is called Hypotonic
the solution outside the cell is called hypertonic
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