Cells and Cell Theory MOD

Front

What is the structure in the cell made of protein and RNA, used for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

Which German scientist published findings that all cells come from existing cells?

Back

Rudolf Virchow

Front

What organelle is responsible for storing a cell's food, waste, and water?

Back

Vacuole

Front

How are unicellular organisms different from multicellular organisms?

Back

Unicellular organisms are made of only one cell.

Front

What is the organelle that is bean-like and releases energy stored in sugars?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

Back

They digest waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.