Show:
Cell Parts
Cell Theory
Cell Growth & Division
Potpourri
100
This is the control center of the cell
What is nucleus
100
The invention that led to the discovery of cells
What is the microscope
100
The reason a cell can't grow to be very large
What is there wouldn't be enough surface area for the cell to receive what it needs to survive
100
The movement of a substance from an area of its higher concentration to an area of its lower concentration
What is diffusion
200
These are structures that perform specific functions within the cell
What are organelles
200
All living things are made of these
What are cells
200
The process in which the cell nucleus divides
What is mitosis
200
Diffusion of water across the cell membrane
What is osmosis
300
The power producers of the cell
What is mitochondria
300
Cells are the basic units of these
What are living things
300
A material in the nucleus that stores coded information about how an organism will grow and develop
What is DNA
300
Two parts of a plant cell not found in an animal cell
What are cell walls and chloroplasts
400
A network of folded membranes that serve as the cell's transportation system
What is the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
400
What all cells come from
What are existing cells
400
When mitosis begins, DNA coils tightly to form these bodies
What are chromosomes
400
Substance contained in chloroplasts
What is chlorophyll
500
These organelles begin the process of making proteins
What are ribosomes
500
The scientist who discovered cells
Who is Robert Hooke
500
The first stage of mitosis
What is the nucleus membrane dissolves
500
The structure within an animal cell that recycles worn-out parts
What is lysosome