LEVEL 1
What is the basic unit of all living things?
Cells
Acts as a wall around the cell and allows substances to pass though and expels wasteful products.
Cell membrane
Define cell metabolism
Chemical process that takes place in living organisms, where cells are nourished and carry out their activities.
Colorless jelly substance found inside the cell
Protoplasm/cytoplasm
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
Mitosis
What are the 2 phases of metabolism?
Anabolism & Catabolism
Active center of the cell
Food supply, oxygen, water, suitable temperatures, and ability to eliminate waste.
Process of combining smaller molecules into bigger ones, while storing food.
Anabolism
What is "deoxryribonucleic acid" ?
DNA
What can happen to the cell if conditions are "unfavorable"
Cell can die.
Define Catabolism
Taking larger molecules and breaking them down into smaller molecules
Mitochondria
What do you call a cell that makes with two identical copies of itself?
Daughter cells
Name all 5 main parts of the cell
Nucleus, Cell membrane, Protoplasm, Mitochondria, Cytoplasm