1st Quarter Study Guide:

Test on Wednesday, October 15

1. This organelle is a gel like substance that regulates pressure, and
holds other organelles in place:

2. This organelle is the site of photosynthesis. (Plant cell only)

3. This organelle breaks unnecessary materials down.

4. This organelle provides structure for the plant cell.

5. This organelle is permeable, which means it controls access to

the cell. (Selective)

6. This organelle directs all cellular activities.

7. This organelle is the site of respiration. It converts energy in food

molecules to energy the cell can use.

8. This organelle is the site of protein synthesis.

9. This organelle is the passageway for the cell.

10.
Place the following in order from the smallest unit to the
largest.
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Tissue
Cell
Organ
Organ Systems
Organism

11.

What are the three principles of Modern Cell Theory?

12.

How are new cells created? (Think Modern Cell Theory)

13.

What are the properties of a mineral?

14.
What is the relationship between rocks and minerals? What
is the main ingredient in all rocks?

15.

How do igneous rocks form?

16.

Where do igneous rocks form?

17.

What are the types of igneous rock?

18.

How do metamorphic rocks form?

19.

Where do metamorphic rocks form?

20.

What are the types of metamorphic rock?

21.

How do sedimentary rocks form?

22.

Where do sedimentary rocks form?

23.

What are the types of metamorphic rock?

24.

What is soil composed of? (What material forms soil?)

25.
A.
B.
C.
D.

How do we, as a society, use rocks, minerals, and soil?

Energy and Transportation (Coal)
Construction and Agriculture (Building and Farms)
Domestic Use and Technology (Jewelry and Cell Phones)
All of the Above