Cell theory
Organelles
Functions and more
Cell Membrane
Transport
100

This scientist first used the term “cell” after observing cork under a microscope.

Who is Robert Hooke?

100

This organelle is found in both plant and animal cells and controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell

What is the cell membrane?

100

This cell function releases energy from breaking down food molecules. It is the main function of mitochondria.

What is respiration?

100

This double layer makes up the main structure of the cell membrane.  

What is the Phospholipid Bilayer? 

100

Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of ______ concentration to an area of ______ concentration.

high to low

200

Cell theory states that, "All cells come from...."

What is other cells?

200

This organelle transports proteins throughout the cell and acts as a conveyor belt.

What is an endoplasmic reticulum?

200

This cell function allows a cell to produce more cells

What is reproduction?

200

This type of protein is loosely attached and may relay chemical signals 

What is a peripheral protein? 

200

Water moves across a membrane by a special type of diffusion called what?

What is osmosis?

300

These two scientists concluded that all plants and animals are made of cells.

Who are Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann?

300

This a jelly-like substance that fills the cell and helps it hold its shape.

What is cytoplasm?

300

When a cell ruptures due to being in a hypotonic solution, it is called what? 

What is cytolysis?

300

This type of protein extends through one or both sides of the cell membrane.

What is an integral protein?

300

Diffusion is a type of this kind of transport that does not require energy.

What is passive transport?

400

This scientist added the idea that all cells come from other cells.

Who is Rudolf Virchow?

400

This small organelle is often referred to as the factory worker making proteins

What are ribosomes?

400

Part of endocytosis, this is the process by which a cell engulfs large, solid particles. 

What is phagocytosis? 

400

This chain of simple sugars attaches to proteins and lipids to form glycoproteins and glycolipids. 

 What are carbohydrates? 

400

The main goal of diffusion is to reach this balanced state.

What is equilibrium?

500

According to Cell Theory, all living things are made of these.

What are cells?

500

This power making organelle is only in plants and uses sunlight for energy.

What are chloroplast?

500

When a cell releases biosynthesized substances, it fulfills this function.

What is secretion? 

500

This part of the membrane is found only in animal cells and works to keep the membrane fluid.

What is cholesterol? 

500

If molecules move against the concentration gradient, energy is needed — this is called what?

What is active transport?

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