Cell Biology
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What’s the function of the nucleus
Controls cell activities
What’s the definition of the cell membrane
Control which substances can enter and exit the cell
What’s the function of the mitochondria
Where aerobic respiration takes place. Where energy is made
What’s the definition of the ribosomes
Site of protein synthesis
What do both animal and plant cells contain
Nucleus cell membrane Cytoplasm Ribosomes Mitochondria
What do plant cells have that animal cells do not have
Cell wall Chloroplast Permanent vacuole
What’s the function of the cell wall ( cellulose)
Gives structure and support to the plant cell
What is the mixture that the vacuole contains
Sugars salts and water
What’s the function/definition of the vacuole
Contains cell sap
What’s the function of the chloroplast
Site of photosynthesis
What does unicellular mean
organism with one cell
Is bacteria multicellular or unicellular
Unicellular
Is plant cell multicellular or unicellular
Multicellular
Is animal cell multicellular or unicellular
Multicellular
What is cell wall made out of in the plant cell is it the same in material and fungal
No it’s made out of cellulose
What is contained in the bacterial cell
Cell wall Cell membrane Ribosomes Cytoplasm Circular strand of dna Plasmid Flagella
What’s the function of the circular strand of dna in a bacterial cell
Genes they need to survive + reproduce
Tell me about plasmids
Their antibiotic resistance Extra genes
What’s the function of the flagella
Propel the bacteria
What’s examples of plant cells
Oak leaves Maple leaves Asparagus Basil Onion Cucumber
What’s examples of animal cells
Red Blood cells Skin cells Brain cells Stem cells Muscle cells
What does the nucleus contain
Genetic material / DNA
Definition of a cellulose
Carbohydrate found in plant cell wall
Definition of plasmid
Small Circle of DNA ( bacterial only )