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Chapter 7
Cell Test Review
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Biology
9th Grade
12/29/2009

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How are animal and plant cells different? 
Definition

- Plant cells have a place for their water storage.

 

-Animal cells do not have that type of area to do so.

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How are prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells different?
Definition
Prokaryotic cells have no nucleus, and Eukaryotic cells has a nucleus surrounding the DNA.
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What is the other term for "plasma membrane?"
Definition
Another name for plasma membrane is Cell Membrane.
Term
What is the difference between rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Definition

- Rough ER has ribosomes on it

 

- Smooth ER does not have any ribosomes on them

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How are chloroplasts similar to mitochondria?
Definition
Chloroplasts are simular to Mitochondria because they both convert chemical energy at one point.
Term
What are the 3 parts of the cell theory?
Definition
  1. All living things are made of cells
  2. Cells are the basic units of structure and function.
  3. New cells are produced from existing cells [this happens when cells divide].
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What are organelles?
Definition
Organelles are the small parts in a cell that has specific functions.
Term
Who named the cells?
Definition
Robert Hooke
Term
List the rules given in class for microscope use.
Definition
  • Always carry with 2 hands.
  • Only use lens paper for cleaning.
  • Do not let lens touch specimen or slide.
  • Do not touch forceknobs.
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Where is the nucleolus?
Definition
The nucleolus is located inside of the nucleous and it is located in a plant or animal Cell.
Term
How do you calculate the total power of each lens {including the eyepiece}?
Definition
By muliplying the number on the lens by Ten (X10)
Term
Put the following in order from smallest to largest: cells, organs, organ systems, tissues..
Definition

Largest To Smallest

[Cell - Organs - Organ System - Tissues]

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