Cells and the mitochondria

Front

What is the control center of the cell?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What is an indicator?

Back

A substance that changes color when mixed with an acid or base.

Front

What does a pH of 3 indicate about a substance?

Back

It is an acid.

Front

How many parts are there in the Cell Theory?

Back

Three parts.

Front

Who stated that 'cells are the basic unit of structure & function in living things'?

Back

Schwann

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

Back

They produce energy for the cell through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It controls the cell's activities and contains genetic material.

Front

What is a cell membrane?

Back

A protective barrier that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and exits.

Front

What are organelles?

Back

Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.