Ch. 7 Bio test questions

Who used a compound microscope to see chambers within cork and named them CELLS?

What are the principles of the Cell Theory?

What type of details can electrom microscopes reveal?

Which miscroscope can produce three-dimensional images of cell's surface?

How do you know that a cell is a prokaryote when looking through a microscope?

Who are the prokaryotes?

Who encloses their DNA in a nucleus?

What can a single cell organism (like an amoeba) accomplish?

What is a tissue?

In a multicellular organism, what are the levels of organization from simplest to most comploex?

What is homeostasis?

What is in the nucleus?

What is the function of the nucleus?

Which organelle breaks down organelles that are no longer useful?

Which organelle stores materials, such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates?

Which structure makes proteins?

Which organelle converts the chemical energy stored in food into usable energy?

What is the function of the cytoskeleton?

Which structures are involved in cell movement/moving the whole cell?

Which organelle is found in plants but not animals?

Which structure serves as the cell's boundary from its environment?

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Why does diffusion occur?

What is the diffusion of water called?

What happens when solute concentration is the same on both sides of the membrane?

Why does an animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water burst?

What class of molecules forms channals and pumps in the plasma membrane?

What is the process called where a solute moves from high to low concentration but requires a protein channel through the membrane (ex. Glucose)?

Which means of particle transport requires input of energy from the cell?

What is the path of a protein as it is being assembled?