Review flashcardizz- Test #4 '24

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What is Endocytosis?

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The process of engulfing food or liquid particles into the cell.

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Define Diffusion.

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The movement of molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration.

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What is the function of Golgi Bodies?

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Receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them, and distributes them.

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What do all cells have in common?

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All cells have a cell membrane, cytoplasm, and DNA, but not all have a nucleus.

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What happens to an animal cell in a hypertonic solution?

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The cell will shrink and get smaller.

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What is Osmosis?

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The movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration.

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What is the role of the Nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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What is Cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance within a cell that contains organelles and is the site of many metabolic processes.

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What is a Vacuole?

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A storage organelle in cells that holds various substances, such as nutrients or waste products.

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What is the difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?

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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.