Biology Vocabulary

What is an organelle?

• A type of cell

• A large molecule that doesn't break down in water

• Specialized parts of a cell that do different jobs for the cell.

• A type of element

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Definition of Eukaryotic Cell

• A cell with no nucleus

• A cell with a nucleus

• A bacteria

• A rock

Definition for Prokaryotic cell.

• A cell with no nucleus

• A cell with a nucleus

• A tree

• A rock

Example of something that is microscopic.

• Rock

• Bacteria

• Elephant

• Gravity

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Select the following that is not a characteristic of protein.

• Growth and Maintenance

• Act as Messenger

• Provides Energy

• Makes you have big muscles

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Nucleic Acid?

• Genetic Material known as DNA

• A layer of fat

• Creates growth and repairs cells

• Moves things out of a cell

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What is a characteristic of active transport?

• Not using energy

• Using energy

• Not breaking down

• Building protein

What is an example of a lipid?

• Sugar in water

• Salt in water

• A rock sitting on a table

• Cholesterol (fat)

What is the process during which a cell takes in a substance by surrounding it with the cell membrane?

• Active Transport

• Endocytosis

• Exocytosis

• Passive Transport

When a cell does the exocytosis process, it uses the membrane to...

• Take in substances in to the cell.

• Release substances outside of the cell.

• Stay balanced and healthy.

• Maintain PH levels