Cell Parts 1
Cell Parts 2
Random Knowledge (Plant Cells)
DNA
Essential Questions
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What is the function of the nucleus?
It contains a copy of all genetic material.
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What is a mitochondrion?
The energy factories of the cells or "powerhouse".
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Do plant cells have cytoplasm?
Yes.
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What is DNA?
It is the hereditary material in humans.
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What are cells and why are they important?
Cells are the basic unit and building block of life.
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What is the function of the cell wall?
It provides a rigid shape and controls what comes in and out of the cell.
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What is the function of the cell membrane?
The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell.
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What is one organelle that plant cells contain?
cell wall, cell membrane, vacuole, nucleus, chloroplast, cytoplasm, ribosomes, and mitochondrion
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What is DNA made up of?
It is made up of molecules called nucleotide.
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What are the organelles/parts of cells?
cell wall, cell membrane, vacuole, nucleus, chloroplast, cytoplasm, ribosomes, and mitochondrion
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What is inside a nucleus?
A nucleolus.
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What is another word for cell membrane?
Plasma Membrane
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Which different purposes do cells serve?
Nerve cells, skin cells, fat cells etc.
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What shape does DNA have?
A double helix ladder like structure.
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What is DNA and why is it significant?
DNA is the body's genetic code/blueprint of life and serves as the chemical template for every aspect of organisms.
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What is the purpose of cytoplasm?
It maintains the cell's shape.
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What is prokaryotic?
Cells without internal organelles.
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What is ATP?
ATP is a high-energy molecule found in every cell.
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What is RNA?
Its role is to act as a messenger.
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What are the different parts of DNA?
1.five carbon sugar (Deoxyribose) 2.phosphate molecule 3.four different nitrogen bases
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What is the function of a ribosome?
It contains RNA.
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What is eukaryotic?
Cells with internal organelles.
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Who discovered the first cell?
The cell was first discovered by Robert Hooke.
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What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
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What makes an organism have more or less chromosomes?
The more complex an organism is the more chromosomes it is made of.
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