Unit 3 Semester Study Guide

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1
What holds the cell together and allows nutrients in and waste products out?
 
Cell membrane.
2
What are the energy-converting organelles?
 
Mitochondria and chloroplasts
3
What are the cell organelles that convert sugar to usable energy called?
 
Mitocondria.
4
What is the cell organelle which convert light energy into sugar called?
 
Chloroplast.
5
What is the part of a plant cell which helps it maintain its shape called?
 
Cell wall.
6
What organelles are found in plant cells, but not in animal cells?
 
Cell wall and chloroplasts.
7
What organelles are found in both plant and animal cells?
 
Nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane.
8
Why do plant cells need chloroplasts?
 
Plants do not eat and need to convert light energy into sugar.
9
Why do animal cells not need chloroplasts?
 
Animals eat food to get sugar which is converted to energy.
10
Why do both animal cells and plant cells have mitochondria?
 
Both animal cells and plant cells need to convert sugar into usable energy.
11
What is the cell organelle which holds the hereditary information of the cell called?
 
Nucleus.
12
What is the heredity material in a cell called?
 
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid.
13
What is the function of DNA?
 
Provide instructions for the function of the cell.
14
What are the basic units of living things?
 
Cells.
15
A person has about 200 different kinds of cells; each specialized to do a particular job. This...
 
Multicellular.
16
What are some examples of plant and animal organs?
 
Plant leaf, stem, stamen, anthers, stomach, heart, lung etc.
17
List the levels of organization in order from smallest to largest.
 
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
18
What works together to form an organ?
 
Tissues.
19
Each level of organization is made up of smaller levels that do what?
 
Perform a particular function.
20
What is the organ system which functions to provide structural support for the body called?
 
Skeletal system.
21
What is the organ system which functions to produce offspring called?
 
Reproductive system.
22
What is the organ system which functions to carry nutrients and oxygen around the body called?
 
Cardiovascular system.
23
What is the organ system which functions to help the body move called?
 
Muscular system.
24
What organelle is the letter A pointing to?
 
Cell membrane
25
What organelle is the letter B pointing to?
 
Cell wall.
26
What organelle is the letter C pointing to?
 
Nucleus.
27
What organelle is the letter D pointing to?
 
Mitochondria (or mitochondria when more than one).
28
What organelle is the letter E pointing to?
 
Chloroplast.

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