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Cell Unit Study Guide
Directions: Complete all questions below.
1. List the 6 characteristics of living things:
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2.
Define biotic and give 3 examples of biotic things.
3.
Define abiotic and give 3 examples of abiotic things.
4.
Give an example of 1 unicellular and 1 multicellular organism:
5.
What is the cell wall made of? Explain why only plant cells have a cell walls.
6.
What is the function of the cell membrane? Explain the evidence from class to support your answer.
7.
When substances move in and out of the cell and nuclear membrane, what do they move in and out of?
8.
What is the function of the vacuole? Explain why it is more important to plant cells and how you know
what the function is using evidence from class.
9.
Cell type
Red blood cell
Muscle cell
Nerve cell
Skin cell
Cell shape
Cell function
10. What type of specialized cell would have lots of mitochondria? Explain.
11. If a plant were going through a drought, which organelle would most likely adapt in the next generation
and why? Explain your choice.
12. Explain 3 differences between animal and plant cells.
13. Explain how the chloroplasts and mitochondria are related. Use the equations for both to help you
explain.
14 . What is the function of the nucleus? Use at least 1 piece of evidence (glowing cats and/or diabetes) to
help support your claim.
15 What is the function of chloroplasts in cells? Summarize the evidence examined in class to help support
your claim.
16 What is the function of mitochondria in cells? Give at least 1 reason from the evidence (birds and rats)
examined in class to support your claim.