Biology Ch. 3 Review

Bacteria are __________ organisms, while birds are __________ organisms.

The prefix “chrom” stands for

The control center of the cell that stores DNA and produces RNA is called 

Contractile vacuoles would be of great importance to a unicellular

When a cell is in a state of homeostasis, it is

Cellular membranes are composed of

Organelles are sometimes moved throughout the cell by a process called

Which shows the levels of cellular organization in the correct order?

Mitochondria

Elimination of nonsoluble, nondigested particles by a cell is referred to as

The Golgi apparatus

The study of cells is called

Which organelle is found in most plant cells but never in animal cells?

The diffusion of water into a cell by osmosis results in a build-up of

Which of these is associated with digestion in the cell?

The non-membrane-bound organelle responsible for protein synthesis within the cell is the

The plasma membrane is characterized by the following phrase:

Which would be most likely to prevent a substance from crossing the cell membrane?

The ability to maintain a steady state in the cell is called

Movement of molecules across the cell membrane that requires no cellular energy is called

The use of cellular energy to pump particles across a membrane is called

All cells have the following in common except

When the [solutes outside of the cell] exceeds the [solutes inside of the cell], the cell is in

In which of the following areas would you expect to find RNA?

Organisms that consist of just one cell are called

The putting together of organic compounds is

Who discovered that all plants are made of cells?

Who said that all animals are made up of cells?

If a cell is put in an isotonic solution, what would happen?

The ability of a cell to respond to its environment is called

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a eukaryotic cell?

Organisms made up of cells that can operate independ. but that normally tend to group together

Phagocytosis is an example of

Cristae of the mitochondria

Animal cells have all of the following except

Cork "cells" were first identified by

Which of the following has to do with a plant cell's turgor pressure?

Several tissues grouped together and working as a unit form a(n)

Which of the following groups is composed of prokaryotic cells?

The nucleolus is the

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?

Which of these are not part of the cytoskeleton?

A solution that has a greater concentration of water molecules than the cell it surrounds is