2.1 Introduction To cell Flashcards

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Difine Prokaryotic cell

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A Prokaryotic cell is a small cell without a nucleus e.g like bacteria

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List and explain the three main regions of the prokaryotic cell

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The cell wall,membrane,capsule : out side protection of the cell

The flagella : whip like structure that helps the cell move

Cytoplasmic region : this is the inside of the cell that contains the nucleoid, cytoplasm and ribosomes

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Define Eukaryotic cells

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Eukaryotic cells are bigger and more complex than prokaryotic cells and, they have a nucleus which contains the DNA

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4
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Define unicellular organisms

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Unicellular organisms are organisms that consist of only one cell

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Give examples of unicellular organisms

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All bacteria
All protists
Some algae
Unicellular fungus

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Example of bacteria

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E.coll

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example of protists

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It is a very diverse of both multi and unicellular organisms (the big misfit )

Amoeba

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example of algae

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Chlorella

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9
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example of fungi

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Yeast

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10
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Define multicellular organisms

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They are organisms that consist of two or more cells

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