CFA Review 1

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What are the three organelles that are different in a plant cell compared to an animal cell?

Back

Cell wall, chlorophyll, chloroplast.

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What type of solution has a higher concentration of solutes outside the cell than inside?

Back

Hypertonic solution.

Front

What type of solution has an equal concentration of solutes inside and outside the cell?

Back

Isotonic solution.

Front

What is the part of the cell that controls the cell's activities?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

What is the term for when both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water?

Back

Equilibrium.

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

Osmosis is the movement of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

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What is diffusion?

Back

Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

Front

What is cytoplasm?

Back

Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles.