Easy
what is the definition of a cell
smallest unit of life
name a shape a cell can be in
answers will vary
Which guy used a microscope to see the first living cells
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Give me an example of a prokaryotic cell
bacteria
what is the job of cilia and flagella
help in cell movement
a cell's shape is related to its ________________________________
function
give me an example of a unique cell shape that we talked about in class and tell me why it is shaped that way
nerve cell - branching to send messages around body
skin cells - flat and touching - helps to keep things in the body and other things out of the body
name a cell that can be seen with the naked eye
giraffe spinal cord cells
human egg cell
what is the job of most vesicles
to take things around the cell; ups driver
what important genetic material is housed in the nucleus
DNA
Which plants have primary cells walls
what is the job of the nucleus
what do peroxisomes have in them that help kill things
what do lysososomes have in them to help kill things?
bleach
what is the job if the mitochondria?
the powerhouse of the cell
are plant and animal cells apart of the prokaryotic cell group or the eukaryotic one?
eukaryotic
what is the job of the chloroplast
helps in photosynthesis
tell me about the endosymbiotic theory
Name the three guys that contributed to the cell theory
Robert Virchow
Matthias Schleiden
Theodor Schwann
what is the job of the cell wall
to help in strength and rigidity of a plant
name an example plant who would have a secondary cell wall
tree's
which guy looked at cork trees and saw boxes. We now know he was looking at cells but he did not
Robert Hooke
give me an example of a eukaryotic cell
humans
What are the three parts to the cell theory
All cells come from other cells
cells are the basic unit of life
All living things have one or more cells
what does hydrophilic mean? what does hydrophobic mean?
hydrophilic - loves water
hydrophobic - hates water