Organelles
Provides protection and support to the cell membrane in plant cells.
What is the cell wall?
Mitochondria turn food into __________
What is energy?
The scientist who looked at cork under a microscope and named cells.
Who was Robert Hooke?
Digest food particles, wastes, cell parts and foreign invaders. This organelle is the clean-up crew of the cell.
What are lysosomes?
The process by which plants capture light energy from the sun and convert it into sugar?
What is photosynthesis?
The invention that allowed scientists to look at cells up close.
What is the microscope?
This organelle provides storage for food, water and wastes.
What is a vacuole?
Nuclear division that produces 2 identical daughter cells
What is mitosis?
Cell theory states that new cells must come from cells that _________________
already exist
A group of organs that work together.
What is an organ system?
Passageways next to the nucleus that transport proteins, make lipids, and act like quality control.
What is the ER/endoplasmic reticulum?
The type of cell that has a nucleus
What is eukaryotic cell?
The term for living things that are made up of one cell.
What is unicellular organisms?
This organelle surrounds all cells and keeps the cytoplasm inside. It controls what goes in and out.
What is the cell membrane?
The basic unit of life in all living things.
What is a cell?
This organelle packages and transports materials out of the cell. It is known as the FedEx of the cell.
What are Golgi bodies?
The type of cell that does not have a nucleus
What is prokaryotic cell?
A definition of a scientific theory.
A well-tested explanation that has been supported by experiments.