Chapter 3
Chapter 3
Terms
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- Vacuole
- A storage area for food, water , and minerals
- Mitochondrion
- Energy a cell needs to cary out its activities
- Cell Wall
- A thick outer covering located outside the cell membrane
- Cytoplasm
- A gel-like subtance in which cell parts move and where many of the cells life activities take place
- Organ
- A structure made up of two or more different types of tissue that work together to keep an organism alive
- Organ System
- A group of different organisms that work together to do a specfic job
- Tissue
- A group of similar cells that work together to do the same sort of work
- Nucleus
- Contols most of the cells activites
- Cel membrane
- Flexible structure helps control what enters and what leaves the cell
- Chloroplasts
- Contains Chorophyll
- Photosynthesis
- The food making process of plants and many types of bacteria
- Chromosome
- Contains the DNA