Unit 1.1: Cell Structure, Function & Viruses TEST REVIEW

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What is the primary function of a virus in a host cell?

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To reproduce.

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Are viruses classified as cells?

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No, viruses are not cells.

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What theory explains the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts in eukaryotic cells?

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Endosymbiotic Theory.

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What essential component do all viruses contain?

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Nucleic acids.

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Which type of cell contains chloroplasts?

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Plant cells.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.

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What is the function of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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To conduct photosynthesis.

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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 them.

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What is the cell theory?

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All living things are composed of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.