Compounds
What is an element?
A pure substance that can't be broken down/is in its simplest form.
What is a unicellular cell that has no organelles called?
PROKARYOTE
What are two types of passive transport?
Diffusion and osmosis
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is an example of a compound?
H2O, carbon dioxide
What is an example of an element?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
What type of cell is bacteria?
PROKARYOTE
What process removes particle from the cell?
Exocytosis
What is the cell filled with?
Cytoplasm
Two types of compounds?
Organic and inorganic
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What is an example of a eukaryotic cell?
Plant, animal, protists, fungus
What process involves moving substances using water?
Osmosis
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Organic compounds contain ________.
Carbon
What FIVE elements make up proteins?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and (sometimes) sulfur
What is the chemical makeup of water?
2 hydrogen and 1 water
What is the cell membrane made of?
Lipids
What does the plant cell contain that the animal cell does not?
Chloroplasts and cell wall
What is an inorganic compound?
Water or table salt
What three elements make up lipids AND carbohydrates?
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What are three reasons why water is important to the cell?
1. Temperature of the cell
2. Shape of the cell
3. Move substances and chemical reactions
What organelle is most important in active and passive transport?
What is the organelle that produces ribosomes?
Nucleolus