16.2b Vocabulary

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What is the primary function of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

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Energy production through ATP

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Which cellular structure is composed of two layers of lipid molecules? Options: Cell wall, Cytoskeleton, Lipid bilayer, Microfilaments

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Lipid bilayer

Front

What distinguishes eukaryotic cells from other cell types? Options: Presence of a cell wall, Lack of organelles, Multiple flagella, Membrane-bound nucleus

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Membrane-bound nucleus

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Which cellular components are primarily composed of actin and form part of the cytoskeleton? Options: Centrioles, Cilia, Membranes, Microfilaments

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Microfilaments

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What describes a membrane that allows some substances to pass through while blocking others?

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Selectively permeable

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What is the main component of cell walls in plants? Options: Proteins, Fatty acids, Polysaccharides, Lipids

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Polysaccharides

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Which structures function as the cell's means of locomotion through a whip-like motion? (Options: Microtubules, Flagella, Cilia, Microfilaments)

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Flagella

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What are the building blocks of fats in our bodies?

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Fatty acids

Front

Which cellular structures are paired and barrel-shaped, located near the nuclear envelope?

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Centrioles

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What property describes molecules that do not mix with water? Options: Selectively permeable, Energy-dependent, Hydrophobic, Cytoskeletal

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Hydrophobic