Microbiology Study Guide Test.
Microbiology Study Guide Test. Cell - CORRECT ANSWER the smallest unit that can perform all the processes necessary for life cell membrane - CORRECT ANSWER the protective layer that covers the cell's surface and acts as a barrier cytoplasm - CORRECT ANSWER the fluid inside the cell organelles - CORRECT ANSWER structures that perform specific functions within the cell DNA - CORRECT ANSWER deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material that carries information needed to make new cells and new organisms Nucleus - CORRECT ANSWER a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's DNA Prokaryotes - CORRECT ANSWER single-celled organisms that do not have a nuicleus or membrane-bound organelles Eukaryotes - CORRECT ANSWER an organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane Multicellular - CORRECT ANSWER means "many cells" cell wall - CORRECT ANSWER a rigid structure that gives support to a cell and is the outermost structure of a cell ribosomes - CORRECT ANSWER cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein synthesis endoplasmic reticulum - CORRECT ANSWER a system of folded membranes in which proteins, lipids, and other materials are made mitochondria - CORRECT ANSWER the organelle in which sugar is broken down to produce energy
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