Cell Structure and Function Study Guide

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Small structures in cells are called: molecules, ribosomes, organelles, atoms

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organelles

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Which organelle protects the nucleus? Options: cytoplasm, cell membrane, nuclear membrane, cell wall

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nuclear membrane

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_________ a genetic material that directs how the organism looks and functions.

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DNA/chromosomes

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Different elements together are called:

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compound

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What surrounds the cell and protects it?

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cell membrane

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Mitochondria are ____________ structures that help the cell use sugars to release _____________.

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rod-shaped, energy

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What do prokaryotes lack that eukaryotes have? Options: cell membrane, cytoplasm, chloroplasts, nucleus

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nucleus

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Process where chloroplasts capture energy to produce food is called:

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photosynthesis

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Protein factories in the cell are also called:

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ribosomes

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The jelly-like substance that constantly moves and supports the organelles is called:

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cytoplasm