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1 | | Describe how the concept of the cell has changed over the past 200 years. |
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2 | | What features do all cell types have in common? |
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3 | | On the basis of surface area-to-volume ratio, why do cells tend to remain small? |
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4 | | What happens to the S/V ratio when folds are made in a cell’s outer membrane? |
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5 | | What are the prime molecules that make up cell membranes? |
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6 | | Describe the structure of cellular membranes based on the fluid mosaic model. |
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7 | | List the membranous organelles of a eukaryotic cell and describe the function of each. |
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8 | | Define the following terms: stroma, grana, and cristae. |
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9 | | Describe the functions of the plasma membrane. |
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10 | | List the nonmembranous organelles of the cell and describe their function. |
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11 | | Define the following terms: chromosome and chromatin. |
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12 | | What is a nucleolus? |
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13 | | What other type of molecule is attached to DNA in chromosomes? |
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14 | | Describe what happens during the process of endocytosis. |
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15 | | How do diffusion, facilitated diffusion, osmosis, and active transport differ? |
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16 | | What will happen if an animal is placed in a hypertonic solution? |
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17 | | List five differences in structure between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. |
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18 | | What two types of organisms have prokaryotic cell structure? |
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