Cell Theory & Organelles - Honors Biology

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What are the tiny parts inside a cell that each have their own role called?

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Organelles

Front

What structure in plants traps solar energy and uses it to form sugars during photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts

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What type of organisms are multicellular and have complex cells?

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Eukaryotes

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Which type of cells are considered prokaryotic?

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Bacteria

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What organelle is made of a phospholipid bi-layer?

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Cell Membrane

Front

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

To conduct photosynthesis by converting solar energy into chemical energy in the form of sugars.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Name one example of a eukaryotic organism.

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Humans, plants, fungi, and animals are examples of eukaryotic organisms.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits the cell.

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What are the main components of the cell membrane?

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Phospholipids, proteins, cholesterol, and carbohydrates.