Cells Interactive Flash Cards 2

Cells Interactive Flash Cards 2

A cell is the basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all living organisms. It is the smallest unit capable of carrying out life processes, such as energy production, growth, and reproduction. Cells contain organelles like the nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes, each performing specific tasks. They are categorized as prokaryotic or eukaryotic, depending on their complexity.

Master 24 essential biological terms about Cells by studying these Cells Interactive Flash Cards. Click on Flip to reveal the definition. Click Flip again to go back to the term.

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Organelles

Tiny structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

Cell Wall

A rigid layer that surrounds plant cells and provides support.

Cell Membrane

The boundary that separates the cell from its environment.

Nucleus

The control center of the cell that directs all activities.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like region between the cell membrane and the nucleus.

Mitochondria

Known as the powerhouses of the cell, producing energy.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of passageways that transports materials within the cell.

Ribosomes

Small structures that produce proteins.

Golgi Bodies

Organelles that package and distribute proteins.

Chloroplasts

Structures in plant cells that capture energy from sunlight to produce food.

Vacuoles

Storage areas within a cell.

Lysosomes

Organelles that break down waste materials and debris.

Prokaryote

A single-celled organism without a nucleus.

Eukaryote

A multicellular organism with cells that contain a nucleus.

DNA

The genetic material that provides instructions for all cell processes.

Plant Cells

Cells that contain a cell wall, chloroplasts, and large vacuoles.

Animal Cells

Cells that lack a cell wall and chloroplasts but have smaller vacuoles.

Photosynthesis

The process by which chloroplasts convert sunlight into food.

Enzymes

Proteins found in lysosomes that break down waste materials.

Genetic Material

DNA, which contains the instructions for cell processes.

Cell Division

The process by which a cell splits into two new cells.

Bacteria

Examples of prokaryotic organisms.

Fungi

Examples of eukaryotic organisms.

Proteins

Essential molecules produced by ribosomes for cell activities and growth.

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