Mitosis
Both multicellular and unicellular organisms undergo cell division. True or False?
True
Which structure gives a plant cell its shape and is unique to plant cells?
cellulose cell wall
What is the main function of the mitochondria?
To produce energy
Do prokaryotes have mitochondria?
No
How frequently does cell division happen?
All the time
What structure exists in a plant cell which gives it its green colour and allows it to photosynthesize?
Chloroplast
What important process takes place in the chloroplast?
Photosynthesis.
What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes lack a true nucleus
Cell death in multicellular organisms is a function of cell division. True or False?
False
Which cell structures do both plant and animal cells contain, but vary differently between the two?
Vacuoles. Plants have one large vacuole, animal cells have multiple and are much smaller.
mRNA is translated into proteins by what?
ribosomes
How do eukaryotes perform cell division?
Mitosis
Somatic cells undergo meiosis and gametes undergo mitosis. True or False
False
Fungal cells have what to maintain their structure?
Chitinous cell wall and cell membrane
Proteins are packaged in vesicles by what organelle?
The Golgi apparatus
Which domains are prokaryotic cells grouped in?
Bacteria and Archaea
How many cells reproduce in the human body every day? 8 million or 300 billion
300 billion
Fungal Cells have a unique figure eight shape, with three main distinctive points called what?
Bud, Septum, Bud Scar
In what organelles can DNA be located in animal and plant cells?
The nucleus, mitochondria and chloroplasts
Some prokaryotes can exchange genetic material. What is the name of the hair-like projections used to do so?
Pili (or pilus)