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Organelles
Prokaryotic Cells
Eukaryotic Cells
100

Bacteria is an example of a _______

prokaryote 


100

Name the smallest unit of life that makes up a living organism 

Cell 

100

The cellular organelles responsible for carrying out cellular respiration, resulting in the production of ATP, the cell’s primary energy-carrying molecules

Mitochondria

100

Where is the DNA in a prokaryotic cell located 

in the nucleoid  

100

Give 2 examples of an organism that has eukaryotic cells 

humans

animals 

plants

200

Wich is smaller prokaryotic cells or eukaryotic cells

 eukaryotic cells

200

A membrane-bound compartment or sac within a eukaryotic cell 

organelle 

200

Organelle made up of a series of stacked membranes that sorts, tags, and packages lipids and proteins for distribution 

Golgi Apparatus 



200

Write a definition for prokaryotic cell 

 a unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles

200

Eukaryotic chromosomes are what shape 

linear 

300

Nucleus of the eukaryotic cell acts as the ______

brain/control center

300

The gel-like material of the cytoplasm in which cell structures are suspended

cytosol 

300

Organelle in an animal cell that functions as the cell’s digestive component

lysosomes

300

Prokaryotic chromosomes are what shape 

circular 

300

Name the structures that make of the cytoskeleton and put them in order of largest to smallest 

microtubules

intermediate filaments

microfilaments 

400
Name the 4 common characteristics of all cells  

1. plasma membrane

2. contains cytoplasm

3. contains genetic material (DNA)

4. have ribosomes 

400

What does acellular mean?

not divided into cells 

400

Name the organelles that are apart of the Endomembrane System 

Nuclear Envelope 

Endoplasmic Reticulum ER

Golgi Apparatus

Plasma Membrane 

400

Name a membrane bound organelle located in a prokaryotic cell 

there are no membrane bound organelles located in a prokaryotic cell 

400

The Golgi apparatus receives proteins and lipids from the ER at the ____ face and releases them at the ___ face 

cis face

trans face 

500

What are the 3 Domains of life?

Bacteria 

Archaea

Eukarya 

500

What is the job of the plasma membrane 

Allows some substances in, restricts the entrance of others 

Helps to maintain stable internal conditions 

“Security guard” of the cell 

500

What is the job of the smooth ER

synthesis carbohydrates, lipids, and steroid hormones 

detoxifies chemicals 

Storage of calcium  

500

what is the difference between Bacteria and Archaea even though they are both prokaryotes 

Bacteria has a cell wall made of peptidoglycan when Archaea has a cell wall made of pseudopeptidoglycan

500

The double membrane structure that constitutes the outermost portion of the nucleus 

Nuclear envelope