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Cell Structure and Function
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Biology
10th Grade
11/07/2010

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Term
Eukaryote
Definition
Have organelles/ membranes
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Prokaryote
Definition
Have no organelles/ membranes
Term
Chloroplast
Definition

Captures sunlight to make energy

through a set called photosynthesis

Term
Mitochondria
Definition
Contains energy
Term
Lysosomes
Definition

Contains enzymes.

Makes it more easier to digest. 

Term
Ribosomes
Definition
Makes proteins from amino acids
Term
Golgi Body
Definition
Structure in the cytoplasm in animal cells
Term
Nucleus
Definition
Responsible for growth and respiration
Term
Plasma Membrane
Definition
Proteins in the membrane control passage of ions
Term
Cell Wall
Definition
maintain the shape of a cell and serves as a protective barrier
Term
Cytoskeleton
Definition
living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence
Term
Whats the difference between plants and animal cells?
Definition

 - Plant cells have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane


Animal cells have vacuoles and those circle spheres that get rid of waste


Plant cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis

 


Term
List 3 structure cells use to move and an example of each
Definition

- Flagella: sperm

- Cilia: could be something fuzzy

- Pseudopod: false feet; used for locomotion and feeding

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