Q1 CELLULAR BASIS OF LIFE Flashcards

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is the scientific study of living things.

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Biology

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2
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Bio meaning

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Life

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3
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logos meaning

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study of

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4
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3 branches of biology

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zoology, botany, microbiology

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5
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study of the
cell – its basic structure and
function.

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Cell biology

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6
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From Latin word _____, meaning
“small room”

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cella

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6
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Basic unit of life

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cell

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7
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is the basic Structural
and functional
unit of living organisms.

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cell

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8
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is a collection
of ideas and
conclusions from many
different scientists over
time that describes cells
and how cells operate.

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Cell theory

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9
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3 cell theory

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All known living things are
made up of one or more cells.

All living cells arise from
pre-existing cells by division.

The cell is the basic unit of
structure and function in all
living organisms.

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10
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he discovered cell

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Robert Hooke

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11
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Observed living cell

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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12
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Discovered nucleus

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Robert Brown

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13
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Named fluid content of
cell as protoplasm

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J. E. Purkinje

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14
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Proposed all plants are
made up of cells

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Matthias Schleiden

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15
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Discovered fluid
content of cell

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Felix Dujardin`

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16
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Proposed all animals
are made up of cells

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Theodor Schwann

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17
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Proposed cell is the basic
unit of life

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Carl Heinrich Braun

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18
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Proposed all cells arise
from pre-existing cells

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Rudolf Virchow

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19
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organism that is made up of only one cell

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Unicellular Organisms

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19
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example of unicellular organism

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Euglena Paramecium Yeast

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20
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organism that is made up of more than one cell

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Multicellular Organisms

21
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example of multicellular

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Plants Animals Fungus

22
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smallest cell

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Largest cell
Ostrich egg
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The structure of a cell as seen under an electron microscope is called _____
ultrastructure
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If we study a cell under a microscope, we would come across three features in almost every cell: ______, _____, and ____
plasma membrane, nucleus and cytoplasm.
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Made up of two layers of lipid molecules in which protein molecules are floating
Plasma Membrane
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Regulates entry and exit of substances in and out of the cell
Plasma Membrane
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Non-living and outermost covering of a cell (plants & bacteria)
cell wall
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cell wall is Made up of
cellulose, hemicellulose and pectin
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Nucleus has a double layered covering called ______
nuclear membrane
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Colourless dense sap present inside the nucleus known as
nucleoplasm
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Chromosomes contain stretches of DNA called ____
genes
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Control all the cell activities like metabolism, protein synthesis, growth and cell division
nucleus
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Jelly-like material formed by 80 % of water
cytoplasm
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RER synthesize:
protein
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SER synthesize:
lipids
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Modifies, sorts and packs materials synthesized in the cell
golgi body
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he discovered the golgi body
camillo golgi
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Small, spherical, single membrane sac that help in digesting of large molecules
lysosome
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Single membrane sac filled with liquid or sap (water, sugar and ions)
vacuole
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Synthesize energy rich compound ATP
mitochondria
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are double membrane-bound organelles found inside plants and some algae.
plastids
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They are responsible for activities related to making and storing food.
plastids
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are plastids that produce and store pigments
Chromoplasts
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are colourless plastids that store foods.
leucoplast
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Double membrane-bound organelles found mainly in plant cells
Chloroplasts
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Convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of food
Chloroplasts
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are hollow, cylindrical structures made of microtubules
Centrosome
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Form spindle fibres which help in the movement of chromosomes during cell division
Centrosome
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Formed by microtubules and microfilaments and determines shape
Cytoskeleton
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