Learning about Cells. First thing I want to show you is two beautiful pictures of a Cell. Imagine all of this is in something so small we cannot see it with our naked eyes. About 10‚000 average-sized human cells can fit on the head of a pin. There are a few exceptions‚ but the average cell is very tiny. Here are a few beautiful examples of a cell structure to kind of give you an idea of its beauty‚ and how they fit together. Plasma Membrane (cell membrane) First we are going to learn about
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Name and describe the three main parts of a cell. plasma membrane-forms a cell’s flexible outer surface‚ separating the cell’s internal environment (inside the cell) from its external environment (outside the cell) cytoplasm- consists of all the cellular contents between the plasma membrane and the nucleus. nucleus- is the largest organelle of a cell. The nucleus acts as the control center for a cell because it contains the genes‚ which control cellular structure and most cellular activities
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1.) Cells are complex and incredible structures that through series of reactions can create cellular energy‚ reproduce genetic material and eliminate waste products. Eukaryotic cells are more complex than prokaryotic cells and it is believed that they evolved from prokaryotes. What are 3 major characteristics that distinguish eukaryotes from prokaryotes? Choose 2 pieces of evidence (that we learned about in class) and explain how they support the theory that eukaryotes evolved from prokaryotes
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Observations Circumference (cm) 0 1. The egg is whole‚ and has not lost color. 2. The egg was immediately surrounded by bubbles. 3. 14 cm 4. 24 1. The egg appears to have a little bit of color missing. 2. The egg remains firm. 3. 15.5cm 4. 48 1. The eggs shell is beginning to disappear. 2. The shell of the egg is cracking all around. 3. 16 and ¼cm 4. 72 1. The shell is completely gone‚ leaving a thin membrane that surrounds the yolk. 2. The egg itself looks flimsy and appears transparent
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Every cell in the body goes through a life cycle. Cells grow and divide to replace cells that are lost because of normal wear and tear or injury to them. All cells grow and die at different rates. The cell cycle can be divided into three periods: interphase‚ the mitotic phase‚ and cytokinesis. During interphase‚ the cell grows‚ accumulating nutrients needed for mitosis‚ preparing it for cell division and duplicating its DNA. During the mitotic phase‚ the cell splits itself into two distinct daughter
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The Cell Structure and function Abstract In this lab the structures of various cells were viewed through a compound microscope. The bacteria in yogurt was viewed a long with a slice of potato‚ and a thin skin of red onion. The potato was dyed with iodine while the red onion was dyed with methane blue. The students had to assemble the first three slides. Two more slides were provided these are the yeast and protozoa cells. Those two are also viewed with
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OF SCIENCE 2014-15 CLASS: IX DATE: 11 .06.14 NAME: ( for revision purpose only– not an holiday assignment) PHYSICS 1) An athlete runs a certain distance before taking a long jump. Why? 2) A cyclist does not come to rest immediately after he stops pedaling. Give reason. 3) It is advised to tie your baggage kept on the roof of the bus with a rope. Give reason. 4) Give two examples to show that greater the mass greater the inertia. 5) Calculate the of a toy car weighing
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The structural compartmentation of mammalian cells and the differing functions of these compartments. All mammals are eukaryotes and therefore have eukaryotic cells. These cells contain several organelles suited to a specific function they carry out within the cell. These eukaryotic cells contain a Nucleus‚ Mitochondria‚ Ribosomes‚ Rough and Smooth endoplasmic reticulum‚ Golgi apparatus and various other organelles. Most of the organelles are separated from each other by a membrane‚ these membranes
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ANIMAL CELL PROJECT By: Jonathan Everett Science 2nd Ms. Thompson January 11‚ 2013 Have you ever heard of an animal cell? Well‚ I you haven’t it is a cell that is found in an animal that consist of multiple organelles. Each organelle has a special job that helps the cell function. This paper will help describe each organelle in the animal cell. 1. Endoplasmic Reticulum The Endoplasmic Reticulum is found in both the plant and animal
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TOPIC 3.7 + 8.1: CELL RESPIRATION 3.7.1 Define cell respiration. Cell respiration is the controlled release of energy from organic compounds in cells to form ATP (adenosine triphosphates). 3.7.2 State that‚ in cell respiration‚ glucose in the cytoplasm is broken down by glycolysis into pyruvate‚ with a small yield of ATP. Glycolysis in cytoplasm: Glucose 2 pyruvates + small amount of ATP (does not use oxygen) 3.7.3 Explain that‚ during anaerobic cell respiration‚ pyruvate can be
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