Unit 3 Test Review: Life Processes & The Cell

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What organelles are responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts

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What is the primary component of the cell membrane?

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Lipids

Front

Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

What is the strong supporting layer around the membrane of a plant cell called?

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Cell Wall

Front

What term describes the combination of parts or elements to form a whole?

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Synthesis

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What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are responsible for producing energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are the sites of protein synthesis.