Problem 1: What is a cell? What are the two types of cells? What are the general properties of cells?
Problem 2: What domains of life include single celled organisms and what domain(s) include multicellular organisms?
Problem 3: What is cell theory?
Problem 4: Describe the structure of a prokaryotic cell. Know the different structures and their functions.
Problem 5: Describe the structure of a typical eukaryotic cell. Know the different structures and their functions.
Problem 6: What are the basic features of all cells?
Problem 7: What are organelles?
Problem 8: What are the similarities and differences between plant cells and animal cells?
Problem 9: Know the function of the following: - Plasma membrane - Nucleus - Nucleolus (Where is it found?) - Ribosomes - Endoplasmic reticulum (both rough and smooth) - Golgi bodies - What are the components of the endomembrane system? Know the correct order.
Problem 10: What are the functions of the other eukaryotic structures? - Peroxisomes - Mitochondria - Chloroplasts - Vacuoles (Contractile, Central/Plant, Food) - Cytoskeleton (all the three proteins) - Lysosomes
Problem 11: What are thylakoids? Where are they found?
Problem 12: What are the three types of cytoskeletal proteins? How do they function?
Problem 13: What are plant cell walls made of? What are the functions of a plant cell wall?
Problem 14: What does an animal cell have in place of a plant cell wall?
Problem 15: What are plasmodesmata, tight junctions, desmosomes, and gap junctions?