Cell Theory
An organelle found in a eukaryotic cell but NOT in a prokaryotic cell
In a hypotonic solution, water will move out of the cell causing the cell to do this
What is lyse/swell?
Substances known to produce or promote cancer are called
In a hypothesis, the independent variable is what is being tested, while the ________ variable is the one being measured in response.
What is the dependent variable?
This type of cell can be unicellular or multicellular.
What is an eukaryote?
The plant cell organelle that uses light energy to produce sugar.
What is a chloroplast?
This type of cellular transport requires the cell to use energy
What is active transport?
This organelle is critical for cell division
What is the centrioles?
When writing a conclusion what should you always refer back to?
What is the hypothesis?
This organism is an example of a prokaryote.
What is bacteria?
Cells often store materials like water, salts, proteins and carbohydrates in sac-like structures called
What is vacuoles?
A solution that has concentration that is equal on both sides of the membrane is called
What is an isotonic solution?
During interphase, a cell grows, duplicates organelles and does this.
What is copies DNA?
What is the independent variable in the following hypothesis, "If carbon dioxide is added to the atmosphere, then the temperature of the Earth will rise."
What is the presence of carbon dioxide?
Which type of cell does not have membrane-bound organelles?
What is a prokaryote?
A cell lacking lysosomes would not be able to do what to harmful substances?
What is break down harmful substances?
This type of transport occurs when the cell uses energy to bring something in from outside the cell
What is endocytosis?
If a cell has 8 chromosomes, home many chromosomes will each of its daughter cells have after mitosis?
What is 8 chromosomes?
What is the dependent variable in the following hypothesis, "If students study longer then their tests grades will increase."
What is the student's test scores?
This principle of the cell theory best supports the idea that new cells will replace damaged cells in a scraped knee.
The organelle that acts as a whipping propeller, moving a cell through its environment is called
What is a flagella?
If an animal cell was placed in a solution of salt water taken from the ocean, this would happen to the cell
What is it would shrivel (because the water is hypertonic)?
While in the womb, the webbed fingers of the embryo undergo programmed cell death which is also known as
This piece of glassware is never used for making measurements.
What is a test tube?