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Cell Vocabulary
Plant vs. Animal
Who Did It?
Funky Functions
100

Subcellular structures (tiny cells) that perform specific jobs in the cell are __________!

What are ORGANELLES!

100
True or False. You can see some cells with your naked eye.
False!
100

The rigid structure that proctects plant cells.

What is the "Cell Wall"

100

Discovered all Plants are made of cells

Who is Matthias Schlieden?

100

What is the function of the nucleus?

Control Center - "the boss"; Directs all cell activity

200

The mighty __________ is the energy producer!

What is the Mitochondria

200
__________ is the type of cell without a nucleus and no membrane bound organelles.
Prokaryotic
200

These two organelles are only found in the plant cell. 

What is the "Cell Wall" and the "Chloroplast" 

200

While observing cork through his microscope, _____ saw tiny boxlike cavities, which he illustrated and described as cells.

Who is "Robert Hooke"?

200
What is the function of the Mitochondria?
Powerhouse of the cell - makes energy (ATP)
300

What organelle is analogous to this scenario: Mom stores the vacuum in the closet.

What is the "Vacuole"

300
__________ is the jelly-like material inside the cell membrane around all of the organelles where chemical reactions take place.
Cytoplasm
300

The ______  is similar to a solar panels because a solar panel takes energy from the sun and converts it into energy.

What is the "Chloroplast"?

300

Stated, animals are made of cells

Who is "Theodore Schwann"?

300

A group of tissues working together to perform a specific job?

What is an "Organ"?

400

According to  __________ all cells come from pre-existing cells.

Who is Rudolf Virchow

400
Which of the following would you not find in a bacterial (prokaryotic) cell? a - ribosomes b - cell membrane c - mitochondria d - DNA (genetic material)
c - mitochondria
400

This cell organelle is found in both animal and plant cells; however is responsible for turgor pressure in plant cells.

What is the "Vacuole"

400

This scientist used single-lens microscopes, which he made, to make the first observations of bacteria and protozoa.

Who is "Anton Van Leeuwenhoek"?

400
If my water bottle were a cell, what would be the cytoplasm?
The water.
500

If Teague Middle School was a cell, who would be the nucleus?

Who is "The principal! Mr. Schattle!"

500
Which of the following is NOT a part of Cell Theory? a - all living things are made up of cells b - cells come from existing cells c - cells come in all shapes and sizes d - cells are the basic units of life
c - cells come in all shapes and sizes
500

Bacteria cells have DNA stored in which cell organelle?

What is the "Nucleus"

500

Marking a great conceptual advance in biology; Cell theory was first proposed in 1838 and 1839 by these two German scientist.

Who is Schwann and Schlieden"?

500

Which characteristic of life is described in the following scenario: The cell membrane helps to maintain a cell's internal environment by allowing nutrients to come into the cell and waste to leave the cell.

What is "Homeostasis"