Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012

TEST TOMORROW. Below is your study guide and a

Cool videos showing cells in action

Inner Life of a Cell
Powering the Cell-Mitochondria

Mr. McIntyre’s Cell Test Study Guide

Available in the purple cubbie

You must be able to describe the function (what it does) for the following organelles:

• Nucleus
• Nucleolus
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Ribosome
• Mitochondria
• Vacuole
• Golgi Body/Apparatus
• Rough ER (endoplasmic reticulum)
• Smooth ER (endoplasmic reticulum)
• Lysosome
• Cell Wall
• Chloroplast

 Sample Questions:

1. Describe the difference between a cell membrane and a cell wall.
2. If an egg were a cell, what would the yoke, egg white and shell represent? 
3. (cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm)
4. Most of a cell is filled with what jelly like substance?
5. Describe the difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
6. What part of the cell breaks down food and creates energy?
7. True or False: Every part of you is made of cells.

You will need to be able to identify every part of the cell except the nuclear membrane, anyloplast, and centrosome.  Click on the links  for the plant cell and animal cell.