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What is cell theory? |
“ all living things are composed of one or more cells and all cells come from preexisting cells” |
Matthias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann |
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What don't prokaryotic cells posses? |
A Nucelus |
Pro - before Karyotic - Kernal |
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What do eukaryotic cells possess that prokaryotic cells don't? |
A nucleus |
Karyotic - Kernal |
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Define unicellular |
organisms made up of a single cell |
Uni- one |
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Define multicellular |
organisms made up of more than one cell |
Multi -more than one |
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What is an organelle? |
A specialised structure or compartment within a cell that has a specific function |
Organelle - Little Organ |
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What am I? |
A nucleus |
Eukaryotic cells possess this organelle |
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What does a ribosome make? |
Protein |
Those who work out require a lot of it |
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What does the golgi apparatus do? |
receives the protein where it is customised in things the cell could use |
Think of a post office |
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What does a vacuole do? |
A vacuole stores things |
What does a container do? |
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What does a lysosome do? |
Collects worn out or damaged cell parts |
What does the rabbish collector do |
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What does the mitochondria do? |
Powerhouse for both animal and plant cells - produces ATP molecules during cellular respiration |
What does the electricity station produces?
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What does the chloroplast do and why is it green? |
Where photosynthesis happens - is green because of the pigment chlorophyll |
How do plants respire What pigment causes the green |
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What does a flagellum do? |
is a tail that helps a cell propel itself |
What does a plane have to help it fly |
