Technology and Cells
What was the tool used by hooke and Leeuwenhoek that help advance our understanding of microorganisms?
What is a microscope?
This organelle provides energy for the cell.
What is the mitochondria?
How does the shape of a nerve cell help its function(give shape and function)?
Long projections help send messages quickly.
What is a mutation?
Permanent change in a gene or chromosome.
Protons are attracted to what subatomic particle to release energy?
What are electrons?
Robert Hooke documented evolutionary change before Charles Darwin. How did he do this?
He saw fossils in rocks that look like species that were around today.
These are found in your nose and helps to prevent it from running.
What is cilia
What is this the definition for: groups of similar cells working together to perform one function.
What is a tissue?
Where do cells come from?
What are other cells?
Scurvy is caused by the lack of which vitamin?
What is Vitamin C?
Why do you think the specimen (one of you looked up under the microscope) evolved to have this characteristic? What benefit does it provide?
Any answer acceptable if they have one.
This is where the extra cell parts are keep to make more proteins.
What is cytoplasm?
What do red blood cells carry to the cells of the body?
What is oxygen?
Long projections, color, size, and shape are all known as the ______________________(2 words) of the cell.
What are defining characteristics?
Where are protons and neutrons found in the atom?
What is the nucleus of an atom?
How did the "cell" gets it's name?
The monastery rooms were called cells, these rooms resembled the cork description.
These are the two things that make up the cell membrane.
phospholipids and proteins
Living things are composed of cells, tissues, etc. They are known as this.
What is an organism?
How does the DNA compare in a skin cell to a bone cell in the same person?
It is the same DNA, just with certain genes turned on and off.
What mineral did we remove from cereal that allows children to have healthy blood cells?
What is iron?
Which part of the cell theory was Hooke and Leuwenhoek given credit for?
What is the cell is the basic unit of structure and function of an organism?
These would remove the worn out and unused parts of the cell.
What are Lysosomes?
In the "inner life of a cell video", this is what was used to walk along the cytoskeleton carrying proteins around.
What is a motor protein?
How does a butterfly change from a caterpillar to a butterfly?
Turns genes on and off
These 5 organic molecules are necessary to keep living things alive. Name 3.
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Vitamins, Lipids.