Cell Basics
A protective layer that covers the cell's surface and regulates materials in and out of the cell?
Cell membrane
Type of transport that doesn't require the cell to use energy to move materials across the membrane?
Passive Transport
Cell energy is called?
ATP (adenosine triphosphate)
The life cycle of a cell is called?
Cell cycle
Besides bacteria, what is another type of prokaryote?
Archaea
A primitive type of cell without a nucleus?
prokaryotic
The diffusion of water across a membrane from high to low concentration?
Osmosis
Process whereby animals use oxygen to obtain cell energy from their food?
Cellular Respiration
What must a cell do before it divides to make a new cell?
Make a copy of it's DNA
Examples of eukaryotes includes plants, animals and?
Fungi (molds and mushrooms)
An example of a prokaryotic cell?
Bacteria
Small particles move across the cell membrane through channels made up of?
Process whereby plants make their own food (glucose) by using sunlight and carbon dioxide?
Photosynthesis
The structure in the nucleus of a cell that is made up DNA and proteins is called?
Chromosome
Stage of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm divides?
Cytokinesis
A complex cell that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?
Eukaryotic
The process whereby a cell releases a large particle by enclosing it within a vesicle is called?
Exocytosis
Besides ATP, what are the other 2 products of cellular respiration?
carbon dioxide and water vapor
The 3 stages of the eukaroytic cell cycle include?
Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis
How many chromosomes does a human cell have?
46
The basic unit of all living things?
Cell
Active transport
Process whereby animals make ATP without using oxygen and produce lactic acid as a product is called?
Fermentation
The 4 stages of mitosis include?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Cell division in prokaryotes is called?
binary fission