basic
significance of cells
prokaryotic cell
eukaryotic cell
true or false
100

basic unit structure of all living organisms

cell

100

1

unit of function 

100

size

1-10 um

100

size

10-100 um

100

life of an organism is dependent upon the integrity of the structures of the cell

true

200

two types of organisms

unicellular & multicellular

200

2

unit of function


200

shape

spherical, rod, spiral

200

type of nucleus

true nucleus

200

metabolic activities take place on membrane-bounded compartments in prokaryotes.

false

300

two types of cells

prokaryote & eukaryote

300

3

unit of growth

300

type of nucleus

lacks true nucleus

300

can exists as

single organism (protozoa) or multicellular organism

300

some bacteria have a further covering layer called cell wall

false (capsule)

400

building blocks of life

cell

400

4

unit of reproduction

400

kinds of prokaryotes

bacteria & archaea

400

protective covering in plants

cell wall

400

identify the parts common to all kinds of cells

plasma membrane, cytoplasm, DNA, ribosomes

500

who discovered cell

robert hooke

500

5

contains unit of heredity

500

facilitates the movement and communication between cells

flagella & pili

500

mechanical support system

cytoskeleton

500

what specimens are used for plant cell, animal cell, bacteria cell & fungi cell

allium ceppa (onion), cheek cell, yakult, bread mold