Flashcards: Fundamentals of Cell Structure and Genetics — 10 cards

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1Question

Cell — basic unit?

Answer

Fundamental building block of all living organisms.

2Question

Cell — basic unit of life?

Answer

Performs all life processes.

3Question

Prokaryotic — structure?

Answer

Lacks nucleus; DNA free in cytoplasm; simple, unicellular.

4Question

Prokaryotic cell — features?

Answer

No nucleus; simple structure.

5Question

Eukaryotic — features?

Answer

Has nucleus, membrane-bound organelles, larger, complex cells.

6Question

Eukaryotic cell — features?

Answer

Has nucleus; complex organelles.

7Question

Plant cell — features?

Answer

Cell wall, chloroplasts, large vacuoles.

8Question

Animal cell — features?

Answer

Lacks cell wall and chloroplasts.

9Question

Cell division types?

Answer

Mitosis and meiosis.

10Question

DNA structure — role?

Answer

Stores genetic information.

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