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Unit 4: Cell Structure and Function
College Prep Biology
Chapter 7
Study Guide
1. Explain the three parts of the cell theory.
2. Explain the surface area to volume ratio. Why is this important?
3. What are the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? Include
an example of each.
4. What organelles are specific to animal cells? Plant cells?
5. Explain the energy converting organelles of the cell. What two processes do
they control?
6. Explain how discussing the relationship between the nucleus, nuclear
membrane, rough & smooth ER, Golgi body, vacuoles and lysosomes connects
the endomembrane system. (path of a protein from nucleus to cell
membrane)
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7. Explain the similarities and differences between a vacuole and a vesicle.
8. What macromolecules make up the cell wall and the cell membrane? What
types of cells are they found in?
9. Explain the difference between active and passive transport. List each type
below.
10. What is the difference between diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and
osmosis?
11. If you become severely dehydrated, a doctor will give you an IV bag full of a
salt water solution. Explain why an IV bag full of a water only solution could
be dangerous for your body.
12. Explain the levels of organization of an organism.
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13. For each of the pictures below, (A) tell which type of environment it is, and
(B)how the cell would change shape. Also, give a possible solute and solvent
percentage for (C) inside and (D) outside of the cell.
A.________________
B. ________________
A.______________ A.______________
B. ______________ B. _____________
C. Inside _____(solute)
_____(solvent)
Inside ____ (solute)
_____(solvent)
D. Outside ____(solute)
______(solvent)
_____(solute)
_____(solvent)
Inside ____(solute)
_____(solvent)
_____(solute)
______(solvent)
**Know the description and function of the organelles on your chart.
Also, be ready to label the parts of cells as seen in the microscope **
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