Cells & Cell Theory Flashcard

Front

Cells come from ______.

Back

other preexisting cells

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Front

What structure do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

______________ is a process that organisms use to convert the energy from food into a usable form.

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Cellular Respiration

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Front

________ is the scientist who saw small chambers when looking at cork, and named them 'cells'.

Back

Hooke

Front

The cell theory states that ________

Back

all of the above (cells come from cells, all organisms are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function for life)

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Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

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What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell?

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Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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They are responsible for protein synthesis.

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