Download Prelab 2 - Exploring Cell Anatomy and Diversity

BIOL 211 Summer 2012 NSCC
Due 7/3/12
Pre-lab 2: Exploring Cell Anatomy and Diversity
Answer the following questions after reading this week’s lab handout, and hand in the
completed worksheet prior to lab. You will find all of the answers in the lab handout.
1. In plant cells, what plastid(s) is/are responsible for storing starch?
2. What is the purpose of iodine in Lugol’s solution?
3. In animal cells, what is the role of the nucleolus?
4. When it is said that bacteria are autotrophic, what does that mean?
5. List two examples of prokaryotes, and two examples of eukaryotes.