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Cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A cell is made up of smaller pieces or parts called ____. | Organelles. |
| The smallest basic units of life are called ____. | Cells. |
| The fluid part of the cell is called the ___. | Cytoplasm. |
| What does a vacuole do in a cell? | Stores water. |
| What part of the cell is like the control center? | The nucleus. |
| The nucleus stores the _____ of the cell. | Genetic information. |
| What part of the cell creates energy? | The mitochondria. |
| What are some structures that a plant cell has that an animal cell dosen't? | Cell wall; chloroplast; and a bigger vacuole. |
| The food producers of a plant cell are the ____. | Chloroplasts. |
| What do ribosomes do in cells? | Synthesize proteins. |
| What is the order of organization of an organism's body? | cells; tissues; organs; and organ systems. |
| Simple types of cells are said to be ____. | Prokaryotes. |
| Complex types of cells are said to be ____. | Eukaryotes. |
| What part of a cell acts as a boundary that separates the cytoplasm from the outside? | Cell membrane. |
| What kind of layer is the plasma membrane? | Lipid bilayer. |
| What do lysosomes do in cells? | Breakdown materials. |
| How many nucleus' are found in a cell? | Only one. |
| What part of the cell sorts, modifies, and processes things? | Golgi apparatus. |
| What is the cell membranes job in a cell? | To control what things can go in and out of a cell. |
| Where is the DNA stored in a prokaryotic cell. | It roams freely through the cell. |
| What does the endoplasmic reticulum do? | Transports chemicals within cells. |
| The cell membrane is said to be ______. | Selectively permeable. |
| What organalles of the cells help it transport materials. | Vesicles. |
| Because cells have a cell membrane, they are said to maintain ____ as well as osmosis. | Diffusion. |
| What cell usually has one big vacuole? | Plant cell. |