Characteristics of Cells
What is cell?
The smallest unit of all matter
What is an atom?
A network of protein filaments that gives shape and support cells
What is the cytoskeleton?
What is homeostasis?
A group of organisms that are very closely related
What is species?
This scientists used a microscope to observe tiny box-like spaces and later called these boxes "cells"
Who is Robert Hooke?
A group of atoms that are held together by chemical bonds
What are molecules?
The organelle that makes proteins by putting together chains of amino acids using instructions encoded in the cell's DNA
What are ribosomes?
The outputs of cellular respiration
What are water, carbon dioxide, and ATP?
The three domains
What are Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, and Domain Eukarya?
A single cell organism who does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
What is a prokaryote?
A protein is a molecule made of smaller molecules
What are amino acids?
The rigid structure that surrounds a cell membrane that provides support and structure
What is a cell wall?
What are the outputs of photosynthesis?
What is glucose and oxygen?
The levels of classification from most general to more specific (name all 8 in order)
What is domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species?
This is the membrane-bound organelle where DNA exists
What is the nucleus?
This forms the cell membrane and helps the cell control what goes in and out of it
What is a phospholipid?
A fluid-filled vesicle found in the cells of most animals, plants, and fungi
What is a vacoule?
True or False. Osmosis is an example of passive transport.
What is true?
The kingdom that consists of multicellular organisms that have cell walls made of cellulose
What is Kingdom Plantae?
Name the three basic characteristics of cell theory
What are all organisms are made of one or more cell, the cell is the basic unit of life, and cells comes from existing cells?
These are the four biomolecules found in cells
What are carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins?
Photosynthesis occurs in this organelle
What is the chloroplast?
The two examples of active transport
What are endocytosis and exocytosis?
A series of paired statements used to identify an organism
What is a dichotomous key?