Cell Structures & Functions

Front

What structure do some organisms use for movement?

Back

Flagella

Front

What can be concluded if a cell has a cell wall and ribosomes?

Back

The cell could be either a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell.

Front

What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?

Back

Cell

Front

What is the total magnification when using a 10x eyepiece and a 40x objective?

Back

400x

Front

What can be concluded if a cell has membrane-bound organelles?

Back

The cell is a eukaryotic cell.

Front

What is the primary function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis.

Front

What distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

To provide structure and protection to the cell.

Front

What is the role of the plasma membrane?

Back

To regulate the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Front

What are organelles?

Back

Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.