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29 Cards in this Set
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Diffusion |
The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration |
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Osmosis |
The diffusion of water across a cell membrane from high concentration to low concentration in order to balance the two areas |
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Passive Transport |
The movement of particles across the cell membrane without using energy, usually from high to low concentration |
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Active Transport |
The movement of particles across the cell membrane using energy, usually from low to high concentration |
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Endocytosis |
The process by which a cell membrane surrounds and encloses a large particle to bring it into the cell |
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Exosytosis |
The process by which a cell gets rid of large particles |
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Photosynthesis |
The process by which plants capture light energy from the sun and convert it into sugar |
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Cellular Respiration |
The process of producing ATP in the cell from oxygen and sugar |
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Fermentation |
The breakdown of sugars to make ATP without oxygen |
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Cell Cycle |
The life cycle of a cell |
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Chromosome |
The structure that a cell's DNA is organized into |
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Homologous Chromosomes |
A pair of similar chromosomes |
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Mitosis |
Cell division that forms two nulei |
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Cytokinesis |
The division of cytoplasm after mitosis |
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PS:Carbon Dioxide+Water+Sunlight= |
Glucose and oxygen |
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CR:Glucose+Oxygen= |
Carbon dioxide, water, and ATP |
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Chloroplast |
Where PS occurs |
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Mitochondria |
Where CR occurs |
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Fermentation (2) |
Can produce a very small amount of ATP |
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Vacuole |
What is formed from the cell membrane when a large particle enters the cell |
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Binary Fission |
Prokaryotic cell splits, each new cell having a copy of the same DNA |
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Mr.Potato |
has 48 chromosomes |
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Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis |
3 stages of euk cell reproduction |
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Interphase |
Cell grows, chromosomes and organelles are copied |
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Mitosis |
Chromosomes seperate |
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Cytokinesis |
Cell divides and produces two identical cells |
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x-shaped, two chomatids connected by centromere |
Chromosome structure |
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Cell plate forms |
Cell Wall |
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Cell pinches in two |
No Cell Wall |
