Cell biology

• What are the two different types of cells?

  Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic
• What is are some examples of eukaryotic cells

  • Plant cells
  • Animal cells
• What is an example of a prokaryotic cell?

  Bacterial cells
• What are some similarities in eukaryotic cells?

  They both include:

  • A cell membrane
  • A nucleus
  • A cytoplasm
  • Lots of mitochondria
  • Ribosomes
• What does the cell membrane do?

  The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
• What does the nucleus do?

  contains genetic material and DNA
• What does the cytoplasm do?

  The cytoplasm is the place where most chemical reactions take place
• What does the mitochondria do?

  Provides cells with the energy they need to function
• What happens at the ribosomes

  The site of protein synthesis
• What are the organelles in Bacterial cells?

  • Cell wall
  • Cell membrane
  • Ribosomes
  • Plasmids
  • Flagella