Big Money Vocab
Is it a Theory?
Pin the Organelle on the Cell
I Like to Move It, Move It
How it's Made
100

This type of cell does NOT have a nucleus, it is simple, torpedo shaped, and has a flagella...

Prokaryotic

100

A statement that describes a consistent, observed pattern; sometimes represented as a mathematical formula...

Law

100

Organelle that defines a eukaryotic cell (contains the DNA)...

Nucleus
100

Organelle that controls what enters and exits the cell...

Cell membrane

100

Made of one cell...

Unicellular

200

This is the result of passive transport, when the concentration is the same on both inside and outside of the cell...

Equilibrium

200

A testable explanation or prediction based on limited evidence...

Hypothesis

200

Organelle that produces energy (ATP)...

Mitochondria


200

The movement of water from low solute concentration, to high solute concentration... 

Osmosis

200

Made of more than one cell...

Multicellular

300

-cyte or -cytosis are both suffixes that mean...

cell

300

An explanation of why or how something happens in the natural world, can change with new evidence...

Theory

300

Organelle that uses ATP to break down waste (digestion)...

Lysosome

300

Passive transport : Walking down a hill

Active transport :__________________

Walking up the hill

300

Groups of cells interact together to form ______ in multicellular organisms...

tissues

400

A cell in this type of solution will have EQUAL movement of water in and out...

Isotonic
400

Three scientists who contributed research and evidence support the concept of a cell theory...

Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow

400

Four organelles that ALL cells have...

hint: jelly, fence, proteins, ID

cytoplasm, cell membrane, ribosomes, DNA

400

Part of the cell membrane that allows larger molecules across (sometimes require energy)...

Transport proteins
400

What level of organization is missing?

cell -> tissue ->organ system -> organism

organ

500

This is the balance a cell or organism tries to maintain with its environment...

hint: sweating, eating, and heart-rate are examples

Homeostasis

500

This technological invention provided evidence for cell theory...

Microscope

500

Two organelles that are found in plant but NOT animal cells are cell wall and _________________...

Chloroplasts

500

This "taxi" is essential for both endocytosis and exocytosis to be performed...

Vesicle

500

Largest level of organization...

Organism
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