Unit 3 Flashcards
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Function of a nucleus
Controls the cells activities because it contains chromosomes (DNA)
Function of a nucleolus
Produce ribosomes
Function of a mitochondria
Supplies energy to the cell by breaking down glucose into ATP *generator
Function of a lysosome
Digests old worn out parts and bacteria (suicide sac)
Function of plasma membrane
Surrounds cell and controls what enters and exits the cell
Function of the Endoplasmic reticulum
Transports proteins through the cell
Function of the vacuole
Stores water, food, etc, for the cell
Function of the Golgi body
Packages proteins before they leave the cell
Function of the Chromosomes
Contains DNA (genetic instructions for life)
Function of a ribosome
Assembles proteins and puts them into the E.R.
Nucleus: Prokaryotic or Eukaryotic
Eu.
Nucleolus: Pro/Eu
Eu
Mitochondria: Pro/Eu
Eu
Lysosome: Pro/Eu
Eu
Plasma membrane: Pro/Eu
Eu
Endoplasmic reticulum: pro/eu
Eu
Vacuole: Pro/Eu
Eu
Golgi Body: Pro/Eu
Eu
Chromosomes: Pro/Eu
Both
-Plants=circular -Animals=linear
Ribosome: Pro/Eu
Both
Who used a microscope to examine a thin slice of cork?
Robert Hooke (1665)
Who was the Dutch microscope maker who was the first to see living organisms?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek (1673)
Who was the German botanist that concluded that all plants are made of cells?
Matthias Schleiden (1838)
Who was the German zoologist that concluded that all animals are made of cells?
Theodor Schwann (1839)