Structure/Function
site of protein synthesis; found on part of the ER and within the cytoplasm
What are ribosomes?
place where water, waste, and food are stored
What is a vacuole?
site of protein production; ribosomes found here
What is the rough ER?
THREE persons who contributed to the cell theory
Who are Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow?
THREE structures that all cells have
What is cytoplasm, cell membrane, and genetic material?
controls all of the cells activities and holds the genetic material
What is the nucleus?
jelly-like substance inside the cell that allows molecules to move
What is the cytoplasm?
provides structures; allows things in and out of the cell
What is the cell membrane?
difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What is a nucleus?
GENETIC material of humans
What is DNA?
found inside the nucleus and creates ribosomes
What is the nucleolus?
site of photosynthesis
What are chloroplasts?
What is the Golgi Body?
TWO structures that plant cells have that animals do not have
What are chloroplasts and cell wall?
bacterial reproduction (binary fission)
What is asexual reproduction?
found only in plant cells; protective and supportive outer layer
What is the cell wall?
garbage man; digests and removes waste
What are lysosomes?
First person to see cells in a sample of cork in 1665
Who is Robert Hooke?
THREE parts of the cell theory
What is a cell is the basic unit of life, all organisms are made of cells, and cells come from other cells?
Number of human chromosomes
What is 46?
known as the powerhouse of the cell; provides energy
What is the mitochondria?
What is the smooth ER?
first person to observe living cells in pond water
Who is Leeuwenhoek?
Why do plant cells have larger vacuoles than animal cells?
Virus: nonliving or living
What is nonliving?