Bio Sem 1 Review

The organelle functions to package and deliver proteins

Golgi apparatus

What part of the cell serves to process, package and export proteins?

Golgi apparatus

Who was the first person to see cells under the microscope and give them a name?

Robert Hooke

He advanced the cell theory with his conclusion that cells could only come from other cells:

Rudolph Virchow

He discovered that all plants were made of cells, which contributed to the development of the cell theory:

Schleiden

Unlike eukaryotes, prokaryotes do not have:

a membrane bound nucleus

The word cyto means

cell

The _____ controls what enters and leaves the cell

cell membrane

This structure serves as the outer boundary of the eukaryotic cell

cell membrane

genetic drift

change in the gene pool of a population due to chance

Cell organelles are located within the ____ of the cell

cytoplasm

What part of the cell serves as the intracellular highway?

endoplasmic reticulum

This organelle is responsible for destroying worn-out cell parts

lysosomes

What part of the cell is responsible for breaking down and digesting things?

lysosomes

This organelle functions in cellular respiration

mitochondrion

Located within the nucleus, it is responsible for producing ribosomes

nucleolus

Tiny structures that carry out cell functions are collectively called

organelles

natural selection

process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully; also called survival of the fittest

The rough endoplasmic reticulum has ____ located on it.

ribosomes

What part of the cell makes proteins?

ribosomes

Which structure is directly responsible for the formation of proteins within the cell

ribosomes

Rudolph Virchow's observations helped to disprove was commonly held belief of the time?

spontaneous generation

The endoplasmic reticulum functions to

transport materials