Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Life Science, Ch. 2
Chapter 2
6
Science
7th Grade
05/20/2009

Additional Science Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
cytoplasm
Definition
constantly moving gel-like mixture inside the cell membrane that contains heredity material and is the location of most of a cell's life processes
Term
cell membrane
Definition
protective outer covering of all cells that regulates the interaction between the cell and the environment
Term
cell wall
Definition
rigid structure that encloses, supports, and protects the cells of plants, algae, fungi, and most bacteria
Term
organelle
Definition
structure in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that can act as a storage site, process energy, move materials, or manufacture substances
Term
nucleus
Definition
organelle that controls all the activities of a cell and contains hereditary material made of proteins and DNA
Term
chloroplast
Definition
green, chlorophyl-containing,plant-cell organelle that uses light energy to produce sugar from carbon dioxide and water
Supporting users have an ad free experience!