Cell Theory Review

Front

What is the basic structural and functional unit of all living things?

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Cell

Front

Who noted that all animals are made of cells and helped write the first two parts of cell theory?

Back

Theodor Schwann

Front

What do prokaryotes lack that eukaryotes have?

Back

Membrane bound organelles

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Prokaryotic cell?

Back

Complex

Front

What type of cell is characterized by having a nucleus?

Back

Eukaryote

Front

What is the primary component of the cell membrane?

Back

Phospholipids

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What is the role of the cell wall in plant cells?

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Provides structure and support

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

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Energy production through cellular respiration