Cell Organelles
The nucleus is referred to as the...
Brain of the cell
When a cell divides it produces how many cells?
2
Prokaryotes
What are the ingredients for cellular respiration? What is needed?
Glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen (O2)
What are the ingredients for photosynthesis? What is needed?
Sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
The mitochondria is referred to as the...
Powerhouse of the cell
What is the first stage of mitosis?
Interphase
Is the genetic material in single celled organisms located in a nucleus?
No it is free floating
What are the products of cellular respiration?
ATP, water and carbon dioxide
What are the products of photosynthesis? What is made?
glucose and oxygen
The lysosome performs what function in animal cells?
The lysosome acts as the "stomach" of the cell.
What happens during prophase?
The chromosomes condense and the nucleolus disappears.
How many steps/stages are in cellular respiration?
4
How many steps/stages are there in photosynthesis?
2
The ER does what?
What happens during metaphase?
The chromosomes align down the center of the cell and the microtubules begin to pull them apart.
What are the steps/stages of cellular respiration?
1. Glycolysis
2. Acetyl-CoA formation
3. The citric acid cycle
4. The electron transfer chain
What are the steps/stages in photosynthesis?
1. light independent
2. light dependent
Which two organelles contain DNA?
Nucleus and mitochondria
When a germ cell divides it produces how many cells?
4
Where does cellular respiration occur?
In the mitochondria!
What molecule allows plants to absorb sunlight?
Chlorophyll