True or False.
All prokaryotic cells are unicellular.
True.
Which organelle is responsible for producing ATP energy?
Mitochondria
What is the difference between passive and active transport?
Passive transport does not require energy while active transport does require energy.
Passive transport moves substances along (with) the concentration gradient while active transport moves substance against the concentration gradient.
Which team won the last Superbowl (23/24 season)?
Kansas City Chiefs
What is the national bird of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Mr. Bacher's 2nd favorite Marvel character is...
Thor
What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus.
True or False
Chloroplasts are found in ALL eukaryotic cells.
False.
Chloroplast are only found in plant cells.
What is the name of the energy used in active transport.
ATP energy
What popular TV show is set in the fictional town of Springfield?
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What are TWO of Mr. Bacher's hobbies?
rock climbing
skiing/snowboarding
reading
TV/movies
hanging with his dog Lenny
reptile stuff
What is the role of ribosomes in the cell?
They make proteins.
What is the job of the cell membrane?
To control what enters and exits the cell.
Passive transport continues until _______________ is reached.
Equilibrium
Which country is known as "The land of the Rising Sun"?
Japan
Who is the lead singer of the rock band Queen?
Freddie Mercury
True or False
Mr. Bacher has 2 siblings.
False
Mr. Bacher has 1 brother.
What are the THREE organelles found in ALL cells?
Ribosomes, cytoplasm, and cell membrane.
What is the primary function of lysosomes in a cell?
To break down waste and recycle materials.
The cell membrane is described as being selectively permeable. What does this mean?
It allows certain substances to pass through more easily.
Who is the all time leading scorer in NBA history?
Lebron James
What is the name of the popular game show hosted by Alex Trebek?
Jeopardy
How many reptiles does Mr. Bacher own?
3
According to the endosymbiotic theory, how did eukaryotic cells evolve?
They developed from prokaryotic cells that engulfed other prokaryotic cells.
Why is it important to learn about cells?
Understanding cells helps us to appreciate the complexity of living organisms.
Understanding cell types helps in recognizing infections.
What is exocytosis?
The movement of large molecules out of the cell.
What is the national animal of Scotland?
unicorn
Which team has won the MOST Stanley Cup Championships?
Montreal Canadiens
How old is Mr. Bacher?
34