Cell Content Statement 1 Study Guide
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Know the definition of the following organelles:
(Use “The Cell: The Basic Unit of Life” Packet)
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Vacuoles
Nucleus
Chromosomes
Chloroplasts
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Ribosome
Mitochondria
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Know the difference between the following types of cells:
Eukaryotic- Cells that have a nucleus (plant and animal)
Prokaryotic- Cells that do not have a nucleus (bacteria)
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Know the Parts of the Modern Cell Theory
All known living things are made up of cells.
The cell is the basic unit of all living things.
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
Cells contain hereditary information which is passed from cell to cell during cell division.
All cells are made of the same basic chemicals.
All energy flow of life occurs within cells.
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Know the 6 basic characteristics of living things
1.) Made of cells
2.) Respond to stimuli
3.) Grow and develop
4.) Reproduce (asexual or sexual)
5.) Adapt
6.) Obtain and use energy.
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Know only the plant cell contains a cell wall and chloroplasts
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Identify the parts of the Microscope (study Microscope Mania Microscope diagram)