Cells, Cells, Their Made of Organelles
What is the organelle that controls all cell activities and functions?
Nucleus
True or False: Prokaryotes have a nucleus.
What are the 7 characteristics of living things?
Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition
By looking through microscopes.
What are the 4 protists?
Amoeba, Volvox, Paramecium, Euglena
This organelle is responsible for making protein for the cell.
Ribosomes
Give me an example of a eukaryote.
Animals, Plants, Protists, Fungi
What is the name of the tiny organs that make up cells?
Organelles
Which protist moves using pseudopods?
Amoeba
What is the difference between the rough and smooth ER?
The rough ER has ribosomes on it and the smooth ER does not.
Which organism is more complex? Prokaryote or eukaryote?
Eukaryote
What is the one characteristic that is the exception?
Reproduction
True or False: Darwin contributed to cell theory.
FALSE
Which protists move using flagella?
Euglena and Volvox
Which organelle works to package fats and proteins to ship around the cell?
List all the differences between a prokaryote and a eukaryote.
-Prokaryote= No nucleus
-Prokaryote= No membrane bound organelles
-Prokaryote= Single-celled (unicellular)
-Prokaryote= Simple, NOT complex
Explain what sensitivity means and give an example.
Answers will vary.
Name the 3 components of cell theory.
1. All cells come from pre-existing cells.
2. Cells are the basic building block of life.
3. Every living thing is made up of 1 or more cells.
What protists lives in colonies?
Volvox
Explain the difference between a plant cell and animal cell.
A plant cell has chloroplast and a cell wall, while an animal cell does not. A plant is more box like in shape and an animal cell is more circular.
How is it possible for a unicellular organism to live without other cells?
They can perform all cell functions within one cell.
Is a potato living?
YES
Name 2 of the scientists that contributed to cell theory.
Schwann, Virchow, Hooke, Schleiden, Leeuwenhoek
Which protists are plant like and which are animal like?
Plant Like- Euglena and Volvox
Animal Like- Paramecium and Amoeba