Cell organelles
Transport me outa here
Tax on a me?
Just when you thought you had enough organelles
Science geek
100
The control center?
nucleus
100
What is the major function of the cell membrane?
to allow materials to move into and out of the cell.
100
What is taxonomy?
the system of classifying and naming organisms
100
The rigid structure around plant and fungi cells
cell wall
100
Organisms are named using this language
Latin
200
Holds food water and waste
vacuole
200
What are these molecules and why are they important?
phospholipids make up the cell membrane
200
What are the three domains?
Eukarya, Archae and Bacteria
200
It packages and transports molecules
golgi apparatus
200
What is a tissue?
a group of cells working together to perform a function
300
Performs photosynthesis ( plants only)
chloroplast
300
Describe diffusion
the movement of molecules from high to low concentration without using energy
300
What do all Eukaryotes have in common?
They all have a nucleus
300
It has two types smooth and rough. Also it is a series of passageways in the cell. no nicknames please...
endoplasmic reticulum
300
What is homeostasis?
the stable internal environment of a cell
400
Contains digestive enzymes
lysosome
400
Describe osmosis
the diffusion of water
400
What are the four kingdoms in the Eukarya domain?
Plantae Animalia Fungi Protista
400
The tiny filaments and tubes that support the cytoplasm
cytoskeleton
400
Who is the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
500
The "powerhouse" creates energy from food
mitochondria
500
Describe active transport and give two examples
the movement of molecules against the concentration gradient using the cells energy. protein pumps (transport proteins) engulfing (using vessicles)
500
Prokaryotes do not have a
nucleus
500
the protein making factories
ribosomes
500
What is chlorophyll?
The green pigment in the chloroplast