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Plasma Membrane
Who am I?
Cell Theory and History
Cell Types
Maintaining Homeostasis
100
A barrier that separates a cell from it's external environment
What is the cell membrane?
100
I supply energy to cell with ATP
What is mitochondria
100
The basic functional and structural unit if life
What is the cell?
100
Lacks organelles and has no true nucleus
What is a prokaryotic cell?
100
Maintaining constant internal conditions
What is homeostasis?
200
A term meaning "to like water"
What is hydrophyllic?
200
I am the site of protein synthesis
What is a cell wall?
200
All living things comprised of one or more cells Cell are the basic unit of life Cells arose from pre-existing cells
What is the cell theory?
200
Contains chloroplast and has a rigid cell wall
What is a plant cell?
200
movement of particles from a high to low concentration
What is a concentration gradient?
300
Some molecules can pass through the membrane while others cannot
What is a semi-permeable membrane?
300
I store materials and am larger in plant cells than in animal cells
What is a vacuole?
300
The scientist who coined the term "cell" from looking at dead cells in a cork
Who is Robert Hooke
300
Is found in most plants, animals and fungi
What are eukaryotic cells?
400
Made up of a phosphate group, glycerol, and two fatty acid chains
What is a phospholipid?
400
I convert solar energy into chemical energy
What is a chloroplast?
400
This "father of microbiology" made great strides in developing microscopes and made of the first observations of bacteria
Who is Antione Leeuwenhook?
400
Has mitochondria to use for energy
What is an animal cell?
400
uses energy to transport molecules against a concentration gradient
What is active transport?
500
Allow larger molecules to pass through the cell membrane
What is a protein channel?
500
I am like the postal service of the cell
What is the Golgi apparatus?
500
While it's still debated most scientist believe this is NOT a living organism
What is a virus?
500
a single-cell organism
What is unicellular?
500
a large molecule or molecules pass into the cell in a vesicle
What is endocytosis?