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Honors Biology
Student Friendly Objectives
Unit 3 Chapter 7– Cell Structure and Function
7-1
Life is Cellular
a. Explain what the cell theory is
b. Describe how researchers explore the living cell.
c. Distinguish between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
Vocabulary: cell, cell theory, nucleus, eukaryote, prokaryote
7-2
Eukaryotic Cell Structure
a. Describe the function of the cell nucleus.
b. Describe the functions of the major cell organelles.
c. Identify the main roles of the cytoskeleton.
Vocabulary: organelle, cytoplasm, nuclear envelope, chromatin, chromosome, nucleolus,
ribosome, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosome, vacuole, mitochondrion,
chloroplast, cytoskeleton, centriole.
7-3
Cell Boundaries
a. Identify the main functions of the cell membrane and the cell wall.
b. Describe what happens during diffusion.
c. Explain the processes of osmosis, facilitated diffusion, and active transport.
Vocabulary: cell membrane, cell wall, lipid bilayer, concentration, diffusion, equilibrium,
osomosis, isotonic, hypertonic, hypotonic, facilitated diffusion, active transport,
endocyctosis, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, exocytosis.
7-4
The Diversity of Cellular Life
a. Describe cell specialization.
b. Identify the organization levels in multicellular organisms.
Vocabulary: cell specialization, tissue, organ, organ system
Assignments:
1. Read Chapter 7
2. Study your vocabulary words (there is A LOT!)