Download Study Guide for Cell Structure, Function, and Division

Study Guide for Cell Structure, Function, and Division
1. What is the functions of all the following organelles: (also know how to identify
them on a diagram)
a. Ribosomes
b. Rough ER
c. Smooth ER
d. Cell membrane
e. Nucleus
f. Golgi Body
g. Lysosome
h. Vacuoles
i. Mitochondria
2. List two ways plants and animal cells are different.
3. What is the cell theory?
4. List differences between prokaryote and eukaryote.
5. What is the magnification of an electron microscope?
6. What is the difference between active and passive transport
7. Define the following transport mechanisms:
a. Diffusion
b. Osmosis
c. Facilitated Diffusion
d. Carrier Protein
e. Bulk Movement
8. Will a cell surrounded by pure water shrink or blow up?
9. What is the cell membrane made up of?
10. Why do cells divide?
11. What is the surface to volume ratio of a cube 5 mm on each side?
12. What is the longest phase of the cell cycle?
13. Define the phases of interphase:
a. G1
b. S
c. G2
14. List the four phases of mitosis, draw each phase, and explain what goes on in that
phase.
15. What is different about cytokinesis between plant cells and animal cells?
16. What is the difference between haploid cells and diploid cells?
17. How many chromosomes are in a diploid cell of a human, how many are in a
human haploid cell?
18. List the eight phases of meiosis, draw each of them, and tell what goes on in each
phase.
19. In mitosis we start with one diploid cell and end up with ___________________.
20. In meiosis we start with one diploid cell and end up with ___________________.
21. Which is better, asexual or sexual, and why?