Prokaryotic, Eukaryotic, or Both?
Cell Theory
Cell Organelles
Plant vs Animal Cells
Structure of Life
100

Has a nucleus

Eukaryotic Cell

100

The invention of what piece of lab equipment was necessary for the discovery of cells and the tenets of cell theory?

Microscope

100

What cell structure controls all life processes for the cell?

nucleus

100

Which cell type has a cell wall?  Plant, Animal, or Both?

Plant

100

In multicellular organisms, similar cells work together to perform a particular function in a ___________.

Tissue

200

Most bacteria

Prokaryotic Cells

200

How does the development of cell theory show that science is social?

Cell theory was developed through the work and findings of MANY scientists.

200

What is the jelly-like fluid inside the cell?

Cytoplasm

200

What cell type has a cell membrane?  Plant, Animal, or Both?

Both

200

The onion cells we looked at were not green.  This means that they have NO chlorophyll.  What does this tell you about the function of those cells?

Their function is likely not photosynthesis (making food from sunlight).

300

Makes up a uni-cellular (one-celled) organism

Prokaryotic Cell

300

What is the difference between a theory and a law?

A law describes a pattern in nature.  A theory describes WHY it happens.

300

What is the function of the pictured cell structure?

a) To store substances 

b) To direct cell activities 

c) To produce energy

d) To absorb sunlight

c) To produce energy

300


jWhich cell is most likely an animal cell?

Cell 2

300

How does a neuron's long, branching shape help it deliver signals to and from the brain?

Cells can easily reach one another to pass the signal down the line.

400

Has ribosomes

Both!

400

What is the difference between a theory and a hypothesis?

A hypothesis is an educated guess, but a theory is not a guess.  A theory is WELL-TESTED and support by a lot of evidence.

400

What is the function of ribosomes?

Ribosomes make protein

400

Which process only happens in plant cells?

a) food is made using light energy

b) energy is made using sugar

c) water is stored in vacuoles

c) protein is made in ribosomes

a) food is made using light energy

400

Muscle cells use a lot of energy to move.  What organelle do they have a lot of?

Mitochrondrion

500

Makes up tissues, organs, and organ systems

Eukaryotic Cell

500

What are the three tenets of cell theory?

All living organisms are made of cells.

The cell is the basic unit of life.

All cells come from cells.

500

What is the function of cell structure 1?

To store food, water, and wastes

500

Name 3 organelles shared by both plants and animals.

(many answers - except cell wall, chloroplast, and lysosome)

500

What are the five levels of cellular organization, in order, starting with the simplest (cells) up to the most complex (organisms).

Cell

Tissue

Organ

Organ System

Organism

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