Cell History
Cell Structures
Organelles
Cell Boundaries
I am a(n)________.
100
In 1665 he looked into his microscope at a sample of cork. He saw what looked to him like tiny empty rooms or "cells".
Who was Robert Hooke?
100
It contains almost all of the DNA in a Eukaryotic cell.
What is the Nucleus?
100

These organelles are the site of protein synthesis 

What are Ribosomes?

100

Almost all plasma membranes are made of this double-layer.

What is a phospholipid bilayer?

100

My genetic material is not contained in a membrane bound nucleus or organelles unlike a Eukaryote.

What is a Prokaryote?

200
Around the same time as Robert Hooke was experimenting with microscopy this man saw living things in pond water.
Who was Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
200

Cellular respiration occurs in this part of the cell.

What is mitochondria?

200

An organelle composed of an extensive network of folded membranes that performs several tasks.  It has 2 parts - smooth & rough.

What is ER (endoplasmic reticulum)?

200
It provides support and protection for the cells of plants, algae, fungi and many prokaryotes.
What is a Cell Wall?
200
I am the process of surrounding things like clumps of food or large molecules and bringing them inside the cell.
What is Endocytosis?
300
1. All living things are made of cells. 2. Cells are the basic units of all living things. 3. New cells are made by existing cells.
What is Cell Theory?
300
The fluid-filled region between the nuclear envelope and the cell membrane.
What is Cytoplasm?
300

Small organelles filled with enzymes to breakdown lipids, protein, and carbohydrates.  They are the clean up crew.

What are Lysosomes?

300

What happens when molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

What is Diffusion?

300

I am the collapse of a walled cell's cytoplasm due to a lack of water.

What is a plasmolysis?

400

Concluded that all animals are made of cells.

Who was Schwann?

400

All of the protein filaments that make up internal structural support system of a cell.  Its the skeleton of the cell.

What is the Cytoskeleton?

400

They store things in the cell like water and food.

What are Vacuoles?

400

When concentrations on both sides of a semi-permeable membrane are equal, it has reached ____________.

What is Equalibrium?

400

I am the motion of cytoplasm in a cell that results in a coordinated movement of the cell's contents

What is cytoplasmic streaming?

500

Concluded that all cells come from pre-existing cell.

Who was Virchow?

500

These plastids are used in photosynthesis

What are a Chloroplasts?

500

Power house of cell.  It makes chemical ATP energy that the cells can use.

What are Mitochondria?

500

The diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane.

What is Osmosis?

500

I am the endocytic process by which a cell engulfs large, solid particles or cells.  Also considered to be "cell-eating".  I am the endocytic process by which a cell absorbs extracellular fluid.  Also called "cell-drinking"

What is phagocytosis and pinocytosis?

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