How is a solar panel similar to chloroplasts?
Like chloroplasts, a solar panel changes sunlight into another form of usable energy.
What is a mitochondria?
An organelle that breaks down food to make energy.
What is multicellular?
Made up of many cells.
What is a tissue?
a group of similar cells that work together to perform a function.
Would a tissue or an organ have more kinds of specialized cells?
Explain your answer.
An organ, because it’s made of different tissues.
Different kinds of organelles in a cell have.....
different functions.
What is a ribosome?
an organelle that makes proteins.
What are the differences between an animal cell and a plant cell?
Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts. Animal cells have lysosomes but no cell walls or chloroplasts.
What is a chloroplast?
An organelle that uses light to make food in plants.
What are cells made of?
A cell membrane, a nucleus, cytoplasm, and other organelles.
What does the term division of labor mean?
Different cells do different jobs.
What do the levels of organization in a multicellular organism include?
cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
How are the functions of the endoplasmic recticulum and the Golgi apparatus related?
Proteins and other substances made in the ER are stored, packaged, and distributed by the Golgi apparatus.
What is an organ?
A group of different tissues that function together.
What is a nucleus?
The control center of the cell.