These are one of the simplest cells with no nucleus
What are prokaryotes?
Eukaryotes all have a membrane-bound one of these where their genetic material is found
What is a nucleus?
Both cell types contain this structure that surrounds the cell
What is the cell/plasma membrane?
The microscope most commonly used in classrooms
What is the compound light microscope?
What is the "powerhouse" of the cell?
What is the mitochondria?
The the two major parts of each cell
What is the nucleus and the cytoplasm?
The DNA of prokaryotic cells is found here
What is the cytoplasm/the nucleoid region?
The nucleus is surrounded by this in eukaryotes
What is the nuclear envelope?
Plants and Fungi share this organelle with bacteria
What is a cell wall?
The microscope used for viewing 3D images of the surface of an object
What is a scanning electron microscope?
The jellylike substance that fills the cell
What is the cytoplasm?
The meaning of the word "organelle"
What is "little organs"?
The two types of organisms that are prokaryotic
What are bacteria and archaea?
The way in which eukaryotes reproduce
What is sexually or asexually (mitosis/meiosis)?
The main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What is the presence of the nucleus?
What are dead objects?
The process of cells dividing
What is mitosis?
The level of organization made up of many tissues
What is an organ?
The shape of DNA in prokaryotes
What is circular?
These are small structures inside cells that perform specific jobs
What are organelles?
The characteristic of living things that both cell types share that involves maintaining a stable internal environment
What is maintaining homeostasis?
This microscope is best for viewing larger, solid specimens, like insects
What is a dissecting microscope?
The rigid layer that give plant and fungi cells their structure
What is the cell wall?
Humans are more evolutionarily related to these than they are related to plants
What are fungi?
The way in which bacteria reproduce
This organelle converts food into energy for the cell
What is the mitochondria?
Prokaryotic cells are usually always this and able to live/survive on their own
What is unicellular?
The microscope used to see the inside of cells at extremely high magnificaiton
What is a transmission electron microscope?
The substance that Robert Hooke first observed under a microscope to discover cells
What is a thin slice of cork?
An example of eukaryotic specialization
What are bone cells (structure), muscle cells (movement), and/or brain cells (communication), etc.
The first kind of photosynthetic prokaryotes that made life possible on Earth
What are cyanobacteria?
A type of eukaryote that can survive as a single cell
What are protists?
The type of cell that evolved first
What are prokaryotes?
The Father of Microbiology who saw "animalcules" under an early microscope
Who is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek?
The structures that make proteins in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
What are ribosomes?
The macromolecule that makes up a flagela
What are proteins?
A classification of prokaryotes that live in highly acidic environments
What are extremophiles?
The four types of eukaryotic cells
What are plant cells, animal cells, protists, and fungi?
Prokaryotes have a simple one and eukaryotes have a complex one, made up of microfilaments and microtubules
What is the cytoskeleton?
The two types of radiation used in biology microscopes
What are light and electron beams?
The condensed form of DNA
What are chromosomes?
The year that Ms. Q graduated from OLLA
What is 2016?