Cell Biology Flashcards

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Multicellular means

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Made of many cells.

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Organelle that stores water and nutrients in a cell

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Vacuole.

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Correct order of organization from most complex to least complex

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Organ system, organ, tissue, cell.

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Stiff outer covering that protects and supports green plant cells

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Cell wall.

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Gel-like mixture that fills the cell and holds its parts together

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Cytoplasm.

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To classify a cell as a plant cell, look for

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A cell wall.

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Hereditary information (DNA) in a cell is contained in

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Chromosomes.

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Main function of the cell wall

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To provide structure and protection.

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Role of the nucleus in a cell

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains genetic material (DNA).

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Function of ribosomes in a cell

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.