Cell — basic unit of life?
Yes, it is the fundamental unit of all living organisms.
Unicellular organism — definition?
An organism made up of a single cell.
Cell structure — contains genetic material?
The nucleus.
Mitochondria — function?
Produce energy through respiration.
Cell membrane — property?
Selective permeability.
Passive transport — example?
Diffusion or osmosis.
Cell cycle — includes?
Interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis.
Mitosis — result?
Two identical daughter cells.
DNA — structure?
Double helix with base pairing.
DNA replication — enzyme?
DNA polymerase.
Test your knowledge with 5 questions on Fundamentals of Cell Biology.
1. Who is credited with proposing that all cells originate from pre-existing cells in the development of cell biology?
2. In a cell that requires increased energy production to support rapid growth, which organelle's activity is most directly responsible for meeting this energy demand?
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