
Hayden- Organelles/Endo/pro. vs. euk
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of chloroplasts?
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Chloroplasts are organelles that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose. They are green due to chlorophyll.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the endosymbiotic theory?
Back
The endosymbiotic theory suggests that certain organelles, like mitochondria and chloroplasts, originated as free-living prokaryotes that were engulfed by ancestral eukaryotic cells.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What organelle is responsible for cleaning up worn-out particles in cells?
Back
Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of mitochondria?
Back
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, as they generate ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the energy currency of the cell.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What color are chloroplasts and why?
Back
Chloroplasts are green due to the presence of chlorophyll, which is essential for photosynthesis.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?
Back
The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins (rough ER) and lipids (smooth ER), as well as the transport of materials within the cell.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and various organelles.
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