Cell Structure and Function
What structure controls what enters and leaves the cell?
What is the cell membrane?
Which part of cell theory explains why your skin heals after a cut?
What is "all cells come from other cells"?
What type of transport moves water across a membrane?
What is osmosis?
During which phase of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?
What is metaphase?
What is the level of organization where cells of the same type work together?
What is tissue?
Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP?
What is the mitochondria?
Name one principle of the cell theory.
What is "all living things are made of one or more cells"?
What process requires energy to move substances into the cell?
What is active transport?
How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have after mitosis if the original cell has 8 chromosomes?
8
What level of organization comes after tissues?
What is organ?
Which organelle is found only in plant cells and is responsible for photosynthesis?
What is the chloroplast?
According to cell theory, what are cells the basic unit of?
What is life?
In what kind of solution does water move into a cell, causing it to swell?
What is hypotonic?
What organelle is essential for cell division and forms spindle fibers?
What are centrioles?
What level of organization includes the brain and central nervous system?
What is organ system?
What organelle is involved in breaking down waste materials in the cell?
What are lysosomes?
Can prokaryotic cells carry out the functions of life according to cell theory?
yes
What type of cellular transport moves oxygen and carbon dioxide across the membrane?
What is diffusion?
What is the term for programmed cell death?
What is apoptosis?
What is the correct order of the levels of organization from smallest to largest?
What are cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms?
Which part of the cell protects the DNA?
What is the nucleus?
Which type of cell lacks a nucleus: prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
What is prokaryotic?
When a cell engulfs bacteria, what type of transport is this?
What is endocytosis?
What happens during interphase in the cell cycle?
What is the cell grows, duplicates organelles, and replicates its DNA?
In which level of organization do different organs work together to carry out complex functions?
What is organ system?