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Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Objectives, continued • Describe how eubacteria

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells and the Cell Theory • In

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Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Cell Size • Most cells are

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Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Two Kinds of Cells • Cells

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Prokaryotes: Eubacteria and Archaebacteria • Prokaryotes

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Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Eukaryotic Cells and Eukaryotes • Eukaryotic

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Eukaryotic Cells and Eukaryotes • Many

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Bellringer List three differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic

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Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Wall • Some eukaryotic cells have cell

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane • All cells have cell membranes.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane, continued • Lipids are a group

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane, continued • The cell membrane is

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cytoskeleton • The cytoskeleton is a web of

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Nucleus • The nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Ribosomes • Organelles that make proteins are called

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Endoplasmic Reticulum • The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Endoplasmic Reticulum, continued • Endoplasmic reticulum is either

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Mitochondria • A mitochondrion is the organelle in

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Chloroplasts • Chloroplasts are organelles in plant and

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Golgi Complex • The organelle that packages and

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Compartments • The bubble that forms from

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cellular Digestion • Lysosomes are vesicles found mainly

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Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Objectives • List three advantages

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things The Benefits of Being Multicellular

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Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Tissues Working Together • A

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Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Organisms • Anything that can

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Structure and Function • In

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Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 1 Exploring caves can be dangerous but can

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 1, continued As tiny as they are, these

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 1. Which statement best describes snottites? A Snottites are

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 2. Based on this passage, which conclusion about snottites

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Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 2 The world’s smallest mammal may be a

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 2, continued Hog-nosed bats differ from other bats

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Chapter 3 Cells: The Basic Units of Life Table of Contents Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Bellringer Why do you think cells weren’t discovered until 1665? What invention do you think made their discovery possible? Do you think people can ever see cells with the naked eye? Explain your answer. Write your responses in your science journal. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Objectives • State the parts of the cell theory. • Explain why cells are so small. • Describe the parts of a cell. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Objectives, continued • Describe how eubacteria are different from archaebacteria. • Explain the difference between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells and the Cell Theory • In 1665, Robert Hooke was the first person to describe cells when looking at cork with a microscope. • Hooke observed cells in plants and fungi. • Finding Cells in Other Organisms In 1673, Anton von Leeuwenhoek discovered single-celled organisms (protists) in pond scum. Leeuwenhoek was also the first to see blood cells, bacterial cells, and yeast cells. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells and the Cell Theory, continued • In 1838, Matthias Schleiden concluded that all plant parts were made of cells. • In 1839, Theodor Schwann concluded that all animal tissues were made of cells. • In 1858, Rudolf Virchow stated that all cells could form only from other cells. • These three discoveries led to the cell theory. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells and the Cell Theory, continued The Cell Theory states: • All organisms are made of one or more cells. • The cell is the basic unit of all living things. • All cells come from existing cells. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Cell Size • Most cells are too small to be seen without a microscope. • A Few Large Cells The yolk of a chicken egg is one big cell. It can be large because it does not need to take in nutrients. • Many Small Cells Most cells are small because food and waste must pass through the cell surface. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Cell Size, continued • As a cell’s volume increases, its surface area grows. But volume increases faster than the surface area. • The area of a cell’s surface–compared with the cell’s volume–limits the cell’s size. • The ratio of the cell’s outer surface to the cell’s volume is called the surface area-to-volume ratio: surface area -to -volume ratio = volume Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Parts of a Cell • The Cell Membrane and Cytoplasm All cells are surrounded by a cell membrane. The cell membrane is a protective layer that covers the cell’s surface and acts as a barrier. • Inside the cell is a fluid. This fluid and almost all of its contents are called cytoplasm. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Parts of a Cell, continued • Organelles are structures that perform specific functions within the cell. • Genetic Material All cells contain DNA at some point in their life. DNA is genetic material that carries information needed to make new cells and new organisms. • In some cells, the DNA is enclosed inside an organelle called the nucleus. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Two Kinds of Cells • Cells with no nucleus are prokaryotic. • Cells that have a nucleus are eukaryotic. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Prokaryotes: Eubacteria and Archaebacteria • Prokaryotes are single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. • The two types of prokaryotes are eubacteria and archaebacteria. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Prokaryotes: Eubacteria and Archaebacteria, continued • Eubacteria are also called bacteria and are the world’s smallest cells. They do not have membrane covered organelles, but they do have tiny, round organelles called ribosomes. • Some bacteria live in soil and water. Others live in, or on, other organisms. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Prokaryotes: Eubacteria and Archaebacteria, continued • The image below shows the DNA, cell membrane, and cell wall of a typical bacterial cell. The flagellum helps the bacterium move. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Prokaryotes: Eubacteria and Archaebacteria, continued • Archaebacteria are similar to bacteria in some ways and are similar to eukaryotic cells in other ways. • Three types of archaebacteria are heat-loving, saltloving, and methane-making. Heat-loving and saltloving archaebacteria live in extreme conditions and are sometimes called extremophiles. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Eukaryotic Cells and Eukaryotes • Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and other membranebound organelles. Most eukaryotic cells are microscopic, but are about 10 times larger than bacterial cells. • All living things that are not bacteria or archaea are made of one or more eukaryotic cells. Organisms made of eukaryotic cells are called eukaryotes. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 1 The Diversity of Cells Eukaryotic Cells and Eukaryotes • Many eukaryotes are multicellular, which means that they are made of many cells. • Examples of multicellular eukaryotes are animals (including humans), plants, mushrooms, and algae. Examples of single-celled eukaryotes are amoebas and yeasts. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Bellringer List three differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Write your answer in your science journal. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Objectives • Identify the different parts of a eukaryotic cell. • Explain the function of each part of a eukaryotic cell. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Wall • Some eukaryotic cells have cell walls. A cell wall is a rigid structure that gives support to a cell. The cell wall is the outermost structure of a cell. • Plants and algae have cell walls made of a complex sugar called cellulose. The cell walls of plant cells help plants retain their shape. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane • All cells have cell membranes. The cell membrane is a protective barrier that encloses a cell. • The cell membrane is the outermost structure in cells that lack a cell wall. In cells that have a cell wall, the cell membrane lies just inside the cell wall. • The cell membrane contains proteins, lipids, and phospholipids. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane, continued • Lipids are a group of compounds that do not dissolve in water. Lipids are “water fearing” or hydrophobic. • Phospholipids are lipids that contain phosphorus. The phosphorus containing ends of phospholipids are “water loving” or hydrophilic. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Membrane, continued • The cell membrane is made of two layers of phospholipids. It allows nutrients to enter and wastes to exit the cell. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cytoskeleton • The cytoskeleton is a web of proteins in the cytoplasm. It acts as both a muscle and a skeleton. • The cytoskeleton keeps the cell’s membranes from collapsing and helps some cells move. • The cytoskeleton is made of three types of protein. One protein is a hollow tube and the other two are long, stringy fibers. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Nucleus • The nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA contains the information on how to make a cell’s proteins. • Messages for how to make proteins are copied from the DNA. These messages are then sent out of the nucleus through the membranes. • The nucleus is covered by two membranes. Materials cross this double membrane through pores. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Ribosomes • Organelles that make proteins are called ribosomes. Ribosomes are not covered by a membrane. • Proteins are made of amino acids. All cells need proteins to live. All cells have ribosomes. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Endoplasmic Reticulum • The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a system of folded membranes in which proteins, lipids, and other materials are made. • The ER is part of the internal delivery system of the cell. Substances move through the ER to different places in the cell. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Endoplasmic Reticulum, continued • Endoplasmic reticulum is either rough ER or smooth ER. • Rough ER are cover in ribosomes and smooth ER are not. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Mitochondria • A mitochondrion is the organelle in which sugar is broken down to produce energy. • Mitochondria are the main power source of a cell. • Mitochondria are covered by two membranes. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Chloroplasts • Chloroplasts are organelles in plant and algae cells in which photosynthesis takes place. • Photosynthesis is the process by which plants and algae use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make sugar and oxygen. • Chloroplasts are covered by two membranes. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Golgi Complex • The organelle that packages and distributes proteins is called the Golgi complex. • The Golgi complex modifies lipids and proteins to do different jobs. • Final products are enclosed in a small bubble. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cell Compartments • The bubble that forms from the Golgi complex membrane is a vesicle. • A vesicle is a small sac that surrounds material to be moved into or out of cell. • Vesicles also move material, carry new proteins from the ER to the Golgi complex, and distribute material from the Golgi complex to other parts of the cell. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cellular Digestion • Lysosomes are vesicles found mainly in animal cells and are responsible for digestion inside a cell. • Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes. • Lysosomes destroy worn-out or damaged organelles, get rid of waste materials, and protect the cell from foreign invaders. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 2 Eukaryotic Cells Cellular Digestion, continued • Vacuoles are vesicles. • In plant and fungal cells, some vacuoles act like lysosomes. The large central vacuole in plant cells stores water and other liquids. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Bellringer Why can’t you use your teeth to breathe? Why can’t you use your arm muscles to digest food? Write your answers in your science journal. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Objectives • List three advantages of being multicellular. • Describe four levels of organization in living things. • Explain the relationship between the structure and function of a part of an organism. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things The Benefits of Being Multicellular • Larger Size Larger organisms are prey for fewer predators. Larger predators can eat a wider variety of prey. • Longer Life The life span of a multicellular organism is not limited to the life span of a single cell. • Specialization Each type of cell has a particular job. Specialization makes the organism more efficient. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Cells Working Together • A tissue is a group of cells that work together to perform a specific job. • Animals have four basic types of tissues: nerve tissues, muscle tissue, connective tissue, and protective tissue. • Plants have three types of tissues: transport tissue, protective tissue, and ground tissue. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Tissues Working Together • A structure made up of two or more tissues working together to perform a specific function is called an organ. • The heart, stomach, intestines, brain, and lungs are examples of organs in humans. • Leaves, stems, and roots are examples of plant organs. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Tissues Working Together, continued • A group of organs working together to perform a particular function is called an organ system. Each organ system has a specific job in the body. • Examples of organ systems are the digestive system, the respiratory system, and the cardiovascular system. • Examples of plant organ systems are leaf systems, root systems, and stem systems. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Overview of Organ Systems Click below to watch the Visual Concept You may stop the video at any time by pressing the Esc key. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Organisms • Anything that can perform life processes by itself is an organism. • An organism made of a single cell is a unicellular organism. A unicellular organism must carry out all life processes in order for that cell to survive. • In contrast, multicellular organisms have specialized cells that depend on each other for the organism to survive. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Structure and Function • In organisms, structure and function are related. • Structure is the arrangement of parts in an organism. • Function is the job that the part does. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Section 3 The Organization of Living Things Structure and Function, continued • The structures of alveoli and blood vessels enable them to perform a function. Together, they bring oxygen into the body and get rid of its carbon dioxide. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Cells: The Basic Units of Life Concept Map Use the terms below to complete the concept map on the next slide. prokaryotes cells do do not plants eubacteria humans bacteria eukaryotes Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

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Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 1 Exploring caves can be dangerous but can also lead to interesting discoveries. For example, deep in the darkness of Cueva de Villa Luz, a cave in Mexico, are slippery formations called snottites. They were named snottites because they look just like a two-year-old’s runny nose. If you use an electron microscope to look at them, you see that snottites are prykaryotes; thick, sticky fluids; and small amounts of minerals produced by the prykaryotes. Continued on the next slide Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 1, continued As tiny as they are, these prykaryotes can build up snottite structures that may eventually turn into rock. Formations in other caves look like hardened snottites. The prykaryotes in snottites are acidophiles. Acidophiles live in environments that are highly acidic. Snottite prykaryotes produce sulfuric acid and live in an environment that is similar to the inside of a car battery. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 1. Which statement best describes snottites? A Snottites are prykaryotes that live in car batteries. B Snottites are rock formations found in caves. C Snottites were named for a cave in Mexico. D Snottites are made of prykaryotes, sticky fluids, and minerals. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 2. Based on this passage, which conclusion about snottites is most likely to be correct? F Snottites are found in caves everywhere. G Snottite prykaryotes do not need sunlight. H You could grow snottites in a greenhouse. I Snottites create other prykaryotes in caves. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 3. What is the main idea of this passage? A Acidophiles are unusual organisms. B Snottites are strange formations. C Exploring caves is dangerous. D Snottites are large, slippery prykaryotes. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 2 The world’s smallest mammal may be a bat about the size of a jelly bean. The scientific name for this tiny animal, which was unknown until 1974, is Craseonycteris thonglongyai. It is so small that it is sometimes called the bumblebee bat. Another name for this animal is the hog-nosed bat. Hog-nosed bats were given their name because one of their distinctive features is a piglike muzzle. Continued on the next slide Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Passage 2, continued Hog-nosed bats differ from other bats in another way: they do not have a tail. But, like other bats, hog-nosed bats do eat insects that they catch in mid-air. Scientists think that the bats eat small insects that live on the leaves at the tops of trees. Hognosed bats live deep in limestone caves and have been found in only one country, Thailand. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 1. According to the passage, which statement about hog-nosed bats is most accurate? A They are the world’s smallest animal. B They are about the size of a bumblebee. C They eat leaves at the tops of trees. D They live in hives near caves in Thailand. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 2. Which of the following statements describes distinctive features of hog-nosed bats? F The bats are very small and eat leaves. G The bats live in caves and have a tail. H The bats live in Thailand are birds. I The bats have a piglike muzzle and no tail. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 3. From the information in this passage, which conclusion is most likely to be correct? A Hog-nosed bats are similar to other bats. B Hog-nosed bats are probably rare. C Hog-nosed bats can sting like a bumblebee. D Hog-nosed bats probably eat fruit. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation Interpreting Graphics The diagrams below show two kinds of cells. Use these cell diagrams to answer the questions that follow. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 1. What is the name of the organelle labeled A in Cell 1? A endoplasmic reticulum B mitochondrion C vacuole D nucleus Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 2. What type of cell is Cell 1? F a bacterial cell G a plant cell H an animal cell I a prokaryotic cell Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 3. What is the name and function of the organelle labeled B in Cell 2? A The organelle is a vacuole, and it stores water and other materials. B The organelle is the nucleus, and it contains the DNA. C The organelle is the cell wall, and it gives shape to the cell. D The organelle is a ribosome, where proteins are put together. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 4. What type of cell is Cell 2? How do you know? F prokaryotic; because it does not have a nucleus G eukaryotic; because it does not have a nucleus H prokaryotic; because it has a nucleus I eukaryotic; because it has a nucleus Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 1. What is the surface area–to-volume ratio of the rectangular solid shown in the diagram below? A 0. 5: 1 B 2: 1 C 36: 1 D 72: 1 Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.

Chapter 3 Standardized Test Preparation 2. Look at the diagram of the cell below. Three molecules of food per cubic unit of volume per minute are required for the cell to survive. One molecule of food can enter through each square unit of surface area per minute. What will happen to this cell? F The cell is too small, and it will starve. G The cell is too large, and it will starve. H The cell is at a size that will allow it to survive. I There is not enough information to determine the answer. Chapter menu Resources Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.