random end test Flashcards
(10 cards)
how big are eukaryotic cells?
10-100 micrometers
what organelle is responsible for protein synthesis
ribosomes
which organelle is responsible for releasing energy
mitochondria
which organelle is responsible for storing DNA
nucleus
what is the name of the organelle where aerobic respiration takes place
mitochondria
name the process in which a cell develops new sub cellular structures to let it perform a specific function
cell differentiation
complete the following sentences…
1- the head contains the sperms nucleus. the nucleus of a gamete carries ____ of an organisms genetic material
2- the combines with the egg cells half of genetic material to _______ the egg cells
3- the _________ at the tip of the sperm cells head contains _________ enzymes needed to break into an egg cell
1 - half
2- fertilise
3 - acrosome , digestive
complete the sentences…
1- the middle section is filled with ____________ to provide the sperm with the energy it needs to travel the distance to reach the cell
2- the _________ is used for the cells motion. this allows sperm cells to travel towards the egg cells.
1 - mitochondria
2- flagellum
what is the substance that strengthens the cell walls of xylem cells?
lignin
how many micrometers is in an egg cells
200