RADT 1200 Chapter 6
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1. What are the basic units of all living matter?: Cells
2. What are the 3 things cells need?: food, water, oxygen
3. What is a benefit of proper cell function?: maintaining homeostasis
4. If cells are mature, they are highly what?: specialized
5. What are the 7 things a cell does?: move
grow
react
protect themselves
repair damage
regulate life processes
reproduce
6. Ionizing radiation may............. cells: damage
7. Cell chemical composition: protoplasm
organic compounds
inorganic compounds
8. What is a protoplasm: chemical building material for all living things
9. What are the functions of a protoplasm: -metabolism
-elimination of waste
-processing of food and oxygen
10. protoplasms consist of: inorganic materials
organic compounds
11. Water makes up how much of a protoplasm?: 80-85%
12. Organic Compounds....: ....
13. What is the basic constituent of organic material?: carbon
14. What does it combine with to make life possible?: hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
15. What contains the most carbon of all organic compounds?: proteins
16. How much of the cell content is made up of proteins?: 15%
17. Functions of protein: -growth
-construction of new body tissue
-repair of tissue
18. When are proteins formed?: when amino acids combine into a long chain like complex
19. Protein production involves how many amino acids?: 22
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_i0s5ke
1. What are the basic units of all living matter?: Cells
2. What are the 3 things cells need?: food, water, oxygen
3. What is a benefit of proper cell function?: maintaining homeostasis
4. If cells are mature, they are highly what?: specialized
5. What are the 7 things a cell does?: move
grow
react
protect themselves
repair damage
regulate life processes
reproduce
6. Ionizing radiation may............. cells: damage
7. Cell chemical composition: protoplasm
organic compounds
inorganic compounds
8. What is a protoplasm: chemical building material for all living things
9. What are the functions of a protoplasm: -metabolism
-elimination of waste
-processing of food and oxygen
10. protoplasms consist of: inorganic materials
organic compounds
11. Water makes up how much of a protoplasm?: 80-85%
12. Organic Compounds....: ....
13. What is the basic constituent of organic material?: carbon
14. What does it combine with to make life possible?: hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
15. What contains the most carbon of all organic compounds?: proteins
16. How much of the cell content is made up of proteins?: 15%
17. Functions of protein: -growth
-construction of new body tissue
-repair of tissue
18. When are proteins formed?: when amino acids combine into a long chain like complex
19. Protein production involves how many amino acids?: 22
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