Cytoplasm & Cell Wall of the Cell Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

The cyto__plasm is one of the three major parts of the cell (alongside the nucleus and cell membrane).

A

cytoplasm

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2
Q

It is made up of __, a semi-fluid solution that suspends organelles.

A

cytoplasm
cytosol

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3
Q

Cytosol is primarily composed of:

A

Water

Inorganic molecules

Organic molecules

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4
Q

It provides a medium for chemical reactions and allows the transport of materials within the cell.

A

cytoplasm

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5
Q

● __ is a rigid structure that
surrounds the cell membrane.

● It helps maintain the shape of cells and
prevent them from bursting.

A

Cell wall

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6
Q

Not found in animal cells (including humans).

A

Cell wall

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7
Q

Plants → cell wall made of mesh-like, __ fibers

A

cellulose

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8
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Fungi → cell wall made of ___

A

chitin

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9
Q

Bacteria → cell wall made of __-

A

peptidoglycan (capsule)

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10
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____ help maintain the shape of cells and prevent bursting when water enters the cell.

A

Plant Cell walls

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