CYTOPLASMJessie Angerson

John Kolcharno

WHAT IS CYTOPLASM?

The material within a cell, excluding the nucleus.

QUICK FACTS

Cytoplasm consists of about 80% water. It’s why we need to drink so much of it.

The cytoplasm transports and stores material in the cell. Chemical reactions can occur in it as well.

The liquid part of the cytoplasm is called the cytosol.

PROKARYOTES

EUKARYOTES

THE CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE

Affects what is allowed to enter the cytoplasm of a cell.

It is selectively permeable, meaning it controls what makes it into the cell, for the most part.

The contents of the cytoplasm can be radically changed from osmosis.

AN OFFENSIVE LINE

IF YOUR LINE FAILS…

QUESTIONS What does “Cyto” mean?

A. Juices B. Cell C. Japanese For Fish

About how much of cytoplasm in bacteria is composed of water? A. 10% B. 80% C. 70%

What is the proper term to describe the type of membrane the cytoplasmic membrane is? A. Selectively Picky B. Selectively Permeable C. Sweaty Football Players

QUESTIONS CONTINUED What was the name given to the liquid part of the

cytoplasm? A. The Cytosol B. The Cytoplast C. The Cytoflorm D. None of the Above

What is the term used to describe a cell that exploded from too much water? A. Rysed B. Lysed C. Mysed