Cells Review

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What organelles capture energy from sunlight and produce food for the cell?

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Chloroplasts

Front

Which cell type tends to be smaller?

Back

Prokaryote

Front

What term describes substances that are 'water fearing'?

Back

Hydrophobic

Front

What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Back

It is a protein packaging and shipping machine.

Front

Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in the cell?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

Back

They are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

Front

What is the function of vacuoles in a cell?

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They store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.