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The organismal theory teaches that

The basic unit of life is the organism

A light or Optical microscope most commonly used is called a

Brightfield microscope

Match the following terms and definitions

Mitochondrion - Powerhouse of the cell


Ribosomes - protein producers


Golgi apparatus - shipping and packaging Center


Plastids - food and pigment storage


Endoplasmic reticulum - Transportation Highway of the cell


Lysosomes- enzyme producer for digestion

The _________ passively diffuses oxygen and carbon dioxide in and out of the cell

Plasma membrane

The idea that the basic unit of life is the cell is called the

Cell theory

If an animal cell shrinks, it was probably placed in a __________

Hypertonic solution

Moving substances from a lower concentration to a higher concentration requires ___________

Active transport

A membrane that allows only some materials move in and out the cell is

Semipermeable

Osmosis is the diffusion process that moves ___________ through the membrane from higher to lower concentration

Water

A solution should be ______ in order to prevent water gain or water loss in a cell

Isotonic

In order for life to survive, bodies or cells must adjust to environmental conditions. This is called _____________

Homeostasis

Which of the following are not characteristics of the cell wall

Hydrophilic and hydrophobic structures, found in cells of fungi and algae, double-layered membrane

Which of the following are not characteristics of the plasma membrane

Cellulose, increased strength to the cell

The _________ microscope uses multiple glass lenses to help distinguish details of thickness

Optical

Which scientist discovered cells by observing cork with a homemade microscope

Robert Hooke

An electron microscope would be used if

A sample was too small to be seen with an optical microscope

Match the following terms

Plasma membrane - semipermeable allows certain substances to pass through


Nucleus - controls activities of the cell


Vacuole - storage structure


Cytoplasm - thick fluid between plasma membrane and nucleus


Organism - functional plant or animal


Cell wall - fibrous material giving support to the plant


Nucleolus - produces ribosomal nucleic acid (rna)

The cell that does not have a cell wall is

Human cheek cell

Biologists schleiden and Schwann would state that

All cells come from other cells, the smallest living unit is the cell, all living things are made up of a cell or cells

Plant cells have which of the following characteristics

Cell walls and plasma membranes, large hypertonic vacuoles, chloroplast

Animal cells have which of the following characteristics

No cell wall, cleavage furrows, no large vacuole only small ones

Which of the following are found in plant cells but not in animal cells

Chloroplast

which of the following are characteristics common to all plant and animal cells

An outer membrane or plasma membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes

Which of the following are specialized cells

Blood cells , muscle cells, bone cells

The fourth level of cell organization is the __________

System-level

Archaebacteria and Eubacteria are _________

Prokaryotes

_________ Can be single or multi-celled and have organization within their structure

Eukaryotes

Because of _______ the open gasoline can filled the garage with the smell of gas

Diffusion

When proteins help transport molecules in and out of the cell it is called ______________

Facilitated diffusion

When the cell engulfs small dissolved particles it is called

Endocytosis, and Pinocytosis

__________ feedback is when the body reacts in the same direction as a stimulus

Positive

You and your body maintain homeostasis by

Sweating, breathing, eating and drinking, all of the above

Compare animal and plant cell

Comparison