Vocab
Organelles
The Organization of Living Things
Important non-vocab words
Random Test Questions
100

What is smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life?

Cell

100

Organelle that stores water and other materials

Large Central Vacuole

100

What are a group of cells that work together

Tissues

100

What are the two types of prokaryotes

Bacteria and Archaea

100

What part of the cell keeps the cell membrane from collapsing?

Cytoskeleton

200

the part of the cell that keeps the cytoplasm inside and controls materials going in and out of the cell

Cell membrane

200
Organelle in which amino acids are hooked together to make proteins

Ribosomes

200

What do we call a group of tissues that work together

Organ

200

What are the two kinds of cells we talked about

Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

200

Most cells are a very small size because their _____ is limited by how large their ____ ______ is.

Volume

Surface Area

300

structures that are usually surrounded by membranes and which perform specific functions within the cell

Organelles

300

Organelle that processes and transports proteins and other materials out of the cell

Golgi Complex

300

Does structure affect function or does function affect structure

Structure affects function

300

These are parts of the what?

All organisms are made of one or more cells

The cell is the basic unit of all living things

All cells come from existing cells

Cell Theory

300

Energy released by a cell’s mitochondrion is stored in...

ATP

400

a single-celled organism that has no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles

Prokaryote

400

Organelle that makes lipids, breaks down drugs and other substances, and packages proteins

Endoplasmic Reticulum

400

What do we call something that can perform life processes by itself

Organisms

400

What are heat-loving, methane-making, and salt-loving?

Archaea

400

A cell’s nucleus contains DNA, which carries genetic material with instructions for how to make...

Proteins

500

organisms made up of cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

Eukaryotes

500

Organelle that digests food particles, wastes, cell parts, and foreign invaders

Lysosome

500

What are the THREE main benefits of being multicellular

Larger size

Longer life

Specialization

500

What does the nucleus hold in a cell?

DNA

500

What cell part supports the cell and might be made of cellulose or chitin?

Cell Wall