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What type of transport requires energy?
What type of transport requires energy?
- Facilitated Diffusion
- Osmosis
- Active Transport (correct)
- Passive Transport
Diffusion is a type of active transport.
Diffusion is a type of active transport.
False (B)
What is the role of aquaporins in the cell?
What is the role of aquaporins in the cell?
To facilitate the movement of water across the cell membrane.
The concentration of a solute being the same throughout a system is referred to as __________.
The concentration of a solute being the same throughout a system is referred to as __________.
Match the type of transport with its definition:
Match the type of transport with its definition:
Which of the following organelles is involved in digestion of worn-out cell parts?
Which of the following organelles is involved in digestion of worn-out cell parts?
Animal cells contain chloroplasts just like plant cells.
Animal cells contain chloroplasts just like plant cells.
What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in plant cells and vacuoles in animal cells?
What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in plant cells and vacuoles in animal cells?
The ________ is responsible for controlling what enters and exits the cell.
The ________ is responsible for controlling what enters and exits the cell.
Match the following prokaryote shapes with their corresponding names:
Match the following prokaryote shapes with their corresponding names:
What process suggests that life can arise naturally from non-living matter?
What process suggests that life can arise naturally from non-living matter?
Eukaryotes do not contain membrane-bound organelles.
Eukaryotes do not contain membrane-bound organelles.
What is the primary function of ribosomes in a cell?
What is the primary function of ribosomes in a cell?
The __________ is a semi-permeable structure that surrounds the cell.
The __________ is a semi-permeable structure that surrounds the cell.
Match the following cell structures with their functions:
Match the following cell structures with their functions:
Which of the following describes a hypertonic solution?
Which of the following describes a hypertonic solution?
Facilitated diffusion requires energy to move substances across the cell membrane.
Facilitated diffusion requires energy to move substances across the cell membrane.
Who was the scientist known for improving the microscope and observing cells?
Who was the scientist known for improving the microscope and observing cells?
The cell's __________ is responsible for maintaining its shape and facilitating intracellular transport.
The cell's __________ is responsible for maintaining its shape and facilitating intracellular transport.
What component makes up the majority of the cell membrane?
What component makes up the majority of the cell membrane?
Flashcards
Passive Transport
Passive Transport
The movement of molecules from a region of high concentration to low concentration, requiring no energy.
Facilitated Diffusion
Facilitated Diffusion
The movement of molecules across a membrane from a region of high concentration to low concentration, with the help of carrier proteins or channels.
Osmosis
Osmosis
The movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from a region of high water concentration to low water concentration.
Active Transport
Active Transport
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Endocytosis
Endocytosis
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Abiogenesis
Abiogenesis
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Cell
Cell
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Nucleus
Nucleus
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Vacuole
Vacuole
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Cell membrane
Cell membrane
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What cell parts are common to both plant and animal cells?
What cell parts are common to both plant and animal cells?
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Which organelle aids in the digestion of worn-out cell parts?
Which organelle aids in the digestion of worn-out cell parts?
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Diffusion
Diffusion
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Why do plant cells have chloroplasts and not animal cells?
Why do plant cells have chloroplasts and not animal cells?
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What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in a plant cell and a vacuole in an animal cell?
What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in a plant cell and a vacuole in an animal cell?
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Why would a cell that moves by means of cilia or flagella require a relatively large number of mitochondria?
Why would a cell that moves by means of cilia or flagella require a relatively large number of mitochondria?
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Eukaryotes
Eukaryotes
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Study Notes
Essential Questions
- What does scientific evidence suggest about the origin of life?
- How do prokaryotes and eukaryotes compare?
- What is the relationship between structure and function in a cell?
- How does the structure of the cell membrane determine its function?
Important Vocabulary
- Early Earth/Cell Evolution:
- Approximate age of Earth
- Methane, ammonia, water vapor
- Spontaneous generation
- Biogenesis
- Protocells
- Anton von Leeuwenhoek
- Miller & Urey (1950s)
- Robert Hooke
- Abiogenesis
- Lynn Margulis (1980s)
- prokaryotes
- eukaryotes
- Cell Structure:
- cell
- cell wall
- light microscope
- nuclear envelope
- ER
- nucleolus
- ribosomes
- mitochondria
- chloroplasts
- vacuoles
- cytoplasm
- cytoskeleton
- Flagella, cilia
- chromosomes
- lysosomes
- Golgi apparatus
- nucleus
- Cell Transport:
- Semi-permeable
- Phospholipid
- Membrane
- Passive transport
- Active transport
- Concentration gradient
- Diffusion
- Facilitated diffusion
- Osmosis
- Hypertonic
- Hypotonic
- Isotonic
- Pinocytosis
- Lysis
- Exocytosis
- Phagocytosis
- Endocytosis
Supplementary Resources
- The Amoeba Sisters - A The Grand Cell Tour
- The Amoeba Sisters - Cell Membranes and Cell Transport
- Amoeba Sister - Bacteria: The Good, the Bad, and the Kinda Gross
- Bozeman Science - A Tour of the Cell
- Bozeman Science - 015 The Cell Membrane
- Bozeman Science - 016 Transport Across Cell Membranes
- Bozeman Science - 017 Compartmentalization
- Bozeman Science - Endosymbiosis
- Crash Course Biology #4 - Eukaryopolis
- Crash Course Biology #6 - Plant Cells
- Crash Course Blology #5 - In Da Club - Membranes & Transport
Questions to Answer
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Which cell parts are common to both plant and animal cells?
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Which organelle aids in digestion of worn-out cell parts? Why are they important?
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Why do plant cells have chloroplasts and not animal cells?
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What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in plant cells and vacuoles in animal cells?
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Why would a cell that moves by means of cilia or flagella require a relatively large number of mitochondria?
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The cell membrane is “semipermeable”. Describe its importance.
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Using the following terms, create a diagram to illustrate the organization of living creatures: organ system, cell, organs, and tissues.
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Compare and contrast active and passive transport in regards to energy and movement of molecules.
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How do diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis compare in regards to energy and movement of molecules?
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What is the significant function of phospholipids?
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What are the characteristics of prokaryotes that cause them to be grouped together in Domain Bacteria?
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How does the size of prokaryotes compare to the size of eukaryotes?
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How are Eubacteria different from Archeabacteria?
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In prokaryotes what is the function of the cell wall?
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What are the three different shapes of prokaryotes?
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How do you make a wet mount slide for viewing with a light microscope?
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How do you calculate total magnification of a compound light microscope?
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Complete the following table about cell organelles:
- Cell Organelle; Found in plants, animals, or both; Function
- Nucleus; ...; ...
- Cell membrane; ...; ...
- Cell Wall; ...; ...
- Mitochondria; ...; ...
- Central Vacuole; ...; ...
- Chloroplasts; ...; ...
- Ribosomes; ...; ...
- Golgi Apparatus; ...; ...
- Nucleolus; ...; ...
- Endoplasmic Reticulum (smooth & rough); ...; ...
- Cilia and Flagella; ...; ...
- Lysosome; ...; ...
- Cytoskeleton; ...; ...
- Nuclear Envelope; ...; ...
- Chromatin; ...; ...
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Use these words to complete the following:
- Active; Equilibrium; Aquaporins; ATP; Exocytosis; Facilitated Diffusion; Passive; Phagocytosis; Water; Diffusion; Mitochondria; Endocytosis; Osmosis.
- When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a system (Equilibrium).
- Transport that DOES NOT require energy (Passive).
- Transport that requires energy (Active).
- The cell organelle that provides the energy for active transport (Mitochondria).
- The molecule that is produced by mitochondria and provides energy for transport (ATP).
- Movement of molecules FROM a region of HIGH concentration TO a region of LOW concentration (Diffusion).
- Movement of molecules FROM a region of HIGH concentration TO a region of LOW concentration with the HELP of carrier proteins or channels (Facilitated Diffusion).
- The movement of WATER molecules from HIGH water concentration to LOW water concentration across a cell membrane (Osmosis).
- Membrane proteins that help water molecules move across membranes (Aquaporins).
- Transport that is passive. (Passive transport). -Transport that is active. (Active Transport).
- Moves across a membrane by osmosis. (Water).
- The movement of WATER molecules from LOW solute concentration to HIGH solute concentration across a cell membrane. (Osmosis).
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