cell theory
organelles
eukaryotes versus prokaryotes
plant cells versus animal cells
size and shape
100
The Englishman who coined the word "cell".
Who is Robert Hooke
100
The largest organelle in a eukaryote.
What is the nucleus?
100
The control center of a prokaryote.
What is the nucleoid?
100
The organelle where photosynthesis occurs in plants.
What are chloroplasts?
100
The flattened shingle-like shape of these cells help waterproof the body.
What are epithelial cells?
200
The German who discovered that cells come from other cells.
Who is Rudolf Virchow?
200
The power plant of the cell.
What is a mitochondrion?
200
The only type of organelle that is found in both Eukaryotes.
What are ribosomes?
200
The domain that both plants and animals belong to.
What is Eukarya
200
These cells are shaped to send and receive messagesl
What are neurons?
300
The botanist most often credited with discovering that all plants tissues are made of cells
Who is Mathias Schleiden?
300
The flattened sacks that label proteins for recognition by other cells
What is the Golgi apparatus?
300
The three parts of a cell that both eukaryotes and prokaryotes possess.
What are the cell membrane, cytoplasm, and a control center?
300
This type of cell is usually rectangular shaped
What is a plant?
300
Two common shapes of bacteria.
What are cocci and bacilli?
400
The scientist that was the first to describe the nucleus of a cell.
Who is Robert Brown
400
The site of protein synthesis
What is a ribosome?
400
The type of cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
What is a eukaryote?
400
This type of cell contains centrioles.
What is an animal cell?
400
The largest single cell.
What is an ostrich egg?
500
The three parts of the cell theory.
What are: 1. All living things are made of cells. 2. The cell is the basic unit of life. 3. Cells come from pre-existing cells
500
These microtubles give structure and support to the cell.
What is the cytoskeleton?
500
The two domains of prokaryotes.
What are Archaea and Bacteria?
500
Three cell parts found in plant cells and not in animal cells.
What are: plants have chloroplasts, central vacuole, and cell wall.
500
Cells must divide in order for enough nutrients to enter the cell and enough wastes to leave because of the relationship of these two factors.
What is volume grows faster than surface area.
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