C. Identify and five the function of three basic structures of most cells. D. Distinguish between plant and animal cells and be able to identify the structures underneath the microscope as well as diagrams. E. Differentiate between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Students need to know that plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts and animal cells do not. E. Prokaryotes are plants and animals whose cells don't have a nucleus.
Prokaryotes are usually microscopic and bacteria is an example of a prokaryote.
The nucleolus is a structure that contains a very small region within a nuclei. The nucleolus is the structure in which ribosomes are made. Assignment Read pages 94 through 107 in the textbook and answer the section 5-2 review questions on page 93. B. Describe the functions of the cytoplasmic organelles. C. Explain and understand the processes of diffusion and osmosis.