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The Great Divide
100

The maintenance of balance and stability between a cell's internal and external environments.

Homeostasis

100

Solute particles flowing from an area with a high concentration of that solute to an area with a lower concentration of that solute.

Diffusion

100

Network within a cell that acts like a highway for transportation of substances throughout the cell.

Golgi apparatus

100

Site of photosynthesis.

Chloroplast

100

name this phase of mitosis


Prophase

200

If a plant cell with 0% NaCl were to be placed in a solution of 60% NaCl concentration, how would this solution be classified?

Hypertonic Solution

200

The movement of water from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

Osmosis

200

Organelle that provides the cell with energy, also called ATP.

Mitochondria

200

Site of cellular respiration and ATP generation.

Mitochondria

200

name this phase of mitosis

Metaphase

300

If a plant cell with 0% NaCl were to be placed in a solution of 60% NaCl concentration, how would this cell be classified post-results?

Plasmolyzed

300

This type of cell transport requires ATP (energy) and the use of substance-specific channels.

Active transport

300

Organelle responsible for protein synthesis.

Ribosomes

300

Name for programmed cell death.


             Apoptosis

300

Name this event in the cell cycle and a key feature that distinguishes it from other phases/events.

Cytokinesis

400

This structure in animal cells is semi-permeable.

Cell membrane

400

This type of cellular transport does not require ATP (energy) nor does it require membrane-bound channels.

Passive transport

400

Jelly-like substance that keeps all organelles in place in a cell.

Cytoplasm

400

Which two elements (as ions) need a pump that uses ATP to regulate their concentrations?

Potassium (K+) and Sodium (Na+)

400

name this phase of mitosis

Anaphase

500

Describe a concentration gradient.

difference in concentration of a solute in two areas separated by a semi-permeable membrane

500

A plant cell's ideal solution is ___________ to its cell.  In this state, the cell is called __________.

Hypotonic ; Turgid

500

The shape of DNA in a prokaryote is __________ but in a eukaryote it is ___________.

Circular; Linear

500

Name 2 substances that move passively through the cell membrane.

water

oxygen

carbon dioxide

steroids/hormones


500

Describe what happens in each part of interphase.

G1-duplication of cell size and organelles

S-DNA synthesis and replication

G2-checkpoint for errors

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