Exchange with the environment
Cell energy
The cell cycle
Vocab
Miscellaneous
100
The diffusion of water through a cell membrane
What is osmosis
100
Photosynthesis requires what organelle?
What are chloroplasts or chlorophyll
100
The life cycle of a cell is called the _____ ______.
What is the cell cycle
100
The DNA of a cell is organized into structures called what?
What are chromosomes
100
When plant cells divide, a _____ ______ forms and the cell is split in two.
What is cell plate
200
Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of ________ concentration to an area of ________ concentration.
What is higher / lower
200
Cellular respiration uses glucose and ________ to break down food molecules.
What is oxygen
200
Cell division in prokaryotic cells is called what?
What is binary fission
200
Active transport is the movement of particles through proteins against the _______ direction of diffusion.
What is normal
200
If the concentration of water is higher outside a cell than inside, what will happen to the cell?
It will gain water and swell up
300
The process of a cell bringing a large particle into itself is called this.
What is endocytosis
300
_________ is the process of carbon dioxide and water, along with sunlight being used to create glucose and oxygen.
What is photosynthesis
300
Chromatids are held together at the __________.
What is the centromere
300
The two copies of a chromosome are called _________.
What are chromatids
300
Glucose is a type of _______
What is sugar
400
_________ __________ is the diffusion of particles through the proteins of the cell membrane
What is passive transport
400
Organisms break down food into energy without using oxygen through the process of what?
What is fermentation
400
The process of chromosome separation and copying is called what?
What is mitosis
400
In _________ the cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses it in a vesicle.
What is endocytosis
400
In phase two of mitosis the chromosomes line up along the ________ of the cell.
What is middle / equator
500
In exocytosis, vesicles are formed at the endoplasmic reticulum, or _______ ________ and carry particles to the cell membrane.
What is the Golgi complex
500
Explain the connection between photosynthesis and cellular respiration, regarding input and output.
Photosynthesis uses carbon dioxide and water, and puts out glucose and oxygen. Cellular respiration uses glucose and oxygen, and puts out carbon dioxide and water.
500
When the cell finally divides it is called __________.
What is cytokinesis
500
Chromosomes containing similar information are called what?
What are homologous chromosomes
500
During active transport, energy from _____ is used to move a particle against the normal direction of diffusion.
What is ATP
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