Cells & Organelles Unit Flashcard

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

Back

Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotes do.

Front

What is the difference between a unicellular and a multicellular organism?

Back

Unicellular organisms have one cell, while multicellular organisms have many cells.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things? Made of at least one cell, Respond to changes in the environment, Can fly, Reproduce

Back

Can fly

Front

Which characteristic means to keep internal conditions stable to survive?

Back

Maintain homeostasis

Front

Which organelle is only found in plant cells and provides support for the cell?

Back

Cell Wall

Front

Which organelle allows materials to enter or exit the cell?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is the job of the vacuole in a cell?

Back

Storing water and waste

Front

Which organelle changes food into energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which organelle is only found in plant cells and uses sunlight to make sugar for the cell?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Which organelle stores the DNA of the cell?

Back

Nucleus