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38 Cards in this Set
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all forms on our planet are made of? |
cells |
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microscope observations of organisms led to the? |
discovery of the basic characteristics common to all living things |
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what is the name of the scientist who observed cells using a microscope for the first time? and year? |
Robert Hooke in 1665 |
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what was the total magnification of Robert Hooke's microscope? |
30x |
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Which scientist discovered living organisms in pound water? |
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek |
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what did Anton Van call these "tiny animals" |
animalcules |
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what total magnification did Anton Van use for this observation |
300x |
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In 1838 Matthias Schleiden concluded that cells make up every past of a ? |
plant |
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in 1839 Theodor Schwann discovered that ______ are also made of cells |
animals |
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In 1858 Rudolph Virchow proposed that ? |
cells come from the division of existing cells |
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list three parts of a cell theory |
1. all living things are up of one cell or more 2. cells are the basic units of structure and function 3. all cells arise from existing cells |
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a cells ____ reflects the cells ________ |
shape;function |
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there are at least ______ different types of cells |
200 |
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the human body is made of about _________ cells |
100 trillion |
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all substances that enter or leave a cell must pass through the |
surface of the cell (cell membrane) |
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cell size is limited by a cells |
surface area - to - volume ratio |
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cells with _____ surface area - to - volume ratios can exchange substances more efficiently |
greater |
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larger cells have _______ that increase the surface area available for exchange |
shapes |
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all cells have a _________, _________, __________, and _______? |
cell membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes, DNA |
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the cells outer boundary that acts as a barrier between the outside and the inside of a cell is called? |
cell membrane |
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the ________ includes this fluid(cytosal) and almost all of the structures suspended in the fluid |
cytoplasm |
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the cellular structures where proteins are made are called ? |
ribosomes |
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genetic material called ______ provides the instructions for making proteins regulates cellular activities, and enables cells to reproduce |
DNA |
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organism that is a single prokaryotic cell is called a |
Prokaryote |
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a example of a organism that is a prokaryote is a ? |
bacteria |
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nucleus |
control center for the cell; contains DNA |
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cell membrane |
outer surface of the cell;protects contents of the cell;made of lipids |
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cytoplasm |
everything between the cell membrane and the nucleus |
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ribosomes |
where proteins are made |
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mitochondria |
where food is converted into energy for the cell powerhouse |
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choroplast |
where food is made (carbohydrates) |
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er |
where materials go to be transported through the cell;highway system |
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golgi apparatus |
packages and lables materials to be shipped to other parts of the cell or outside of the cell; post office |
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lysosome |
where waste is broken down before its sent out of the cell |
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vacuoles |
where water,nutrients and waste is stored until it can be used or sent out of the cell |
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cell wall |
provides strength and support for cells |
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cilia |
hair-like structure that helps cells with movement |
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flagella |
tail-like structure that helps cell with movement |