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Names of the parts of cells and what they do
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Prokaryotic Cell? | It has no nucleus. Example: Bacteria |
| What is a Eurkaryotic Cell? | It has a nucleus and a membrane bound organelles. Example: Plants, Cows, Humans. |
| What is the Cell Membrane? | It surrounds and protects the cell, and controls what enters and exits. |
| What is Microvilli? | Finger like projections that help cells capture nutrients (increase surface area) |
| What is Cytoplasm? | Slighty saline (salty) solution inside the cell to support the organelles. |
| What is Centroiles? | They are used during cell division to move chromosomes. |
| What is the Vacuole? | It stores water, food, and waste. |
| What is the Golgi Body (Apparatus)? | Package and processes proteins. |
| What is the Mitochondrion? | It is the sit of cellular resperations. It makes energy for the cell. |
| What is the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum? | Transports substances. |
| What is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum? | It transports substances with ribosomes attached. |
| What is the Ribasomes? | Place where protein is made. |
| What are Microtubules (Cytoskeleton)? | It helps support the cell. Keeps the cells shape. |
| What are the Lysomsomes? | They contain digestive enzyme, detoxify the cell. Destroy bacteria old cell parts and other things. |
| What is the Nucleus? | ITs the control center of the cell, contains DNA, directs cells activity. |
| What is the Nuclear Membrane? | It surrounds and protects the Nucleus. |
| What is the Nucleolus? | Its inside of the Nucleus, It makes RNA. |
| What are chromatin threads? | Strand of DNA |