Types of Cells
A simple cell in which the genetic material is loose inside the cell membrane.
What is prokaryotic?
An organelle which contains genetic information and controls the cell.
What is the nucleus?
The water tower is to a town as a ___________ is to a cell.
What is a vacuole?
The number of chromosomes in human cells.
What is 46?
The four types of bases found in DNA.
What are Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine?
A complex cell in which there are many organelles and the genetic material is bound inside a nucleus.
What is eukaryotic?
An organelle which acts as a barrier between the inside and outside of the cell and allows only certain materials to enter.
What is the cell membrane?
A gate is to a town as a ____________ is to a cell.
What is a cell membrane?
The process that heals injuries and allows organisms to grow.
What is mitosis?
The full name for DNA.
What is Deoxyribonucleic Acid?
A type of cell that does not undergo mitosis, making injuries very serious.
What is a brain cell?
An organelle which is responsible for storing water and waste products in the cell.
What is the vacuole?
A power plant is to a town as a _______ is to a cell.
What is the nucleus?
The process that creates gametes.
What is meiosis?
The shape that a strand of DNA holds.
What is a double helix?
A type of cell that carries oxygen throughout your body.
What is a red blood cell?
What are centrioles?
The town hall is to a town a ____________ is to a cell.
What is the mitochondria?
The step of mitosis in which chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.
What is metaphase?
The basic functional and physical unit of heredity, made up of sections of DNA.
What is a gene?
A cell in which you can find chloroplasts.
What is a plant cell?
Organelle which digests/ breaks down old cell parts.
What is a lysosome?
A solar panel is to a town as a ____________ is to a cell.
What is a chloroplast?
The dormant period between cell divisions when the cell duplicates its genetic material.
What is interphase?
DNA is located in this cell part (in a eukaryotic cell).
Where is the nucleus?