Cell Test Review Biology

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Where does protein synthesis take place?

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Ribosomes are the sites of protein synthesis in the cell.

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What type of microscope is made up of one lens?

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A simple microscope is made up of one lens.

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Name the organelle that produces ATP.

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Mitochondria are the organelles responsible for producing ATP, the energy currency of the cell.

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Who observed that all plants were composed of cells?

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Schleiden was the scientist who observed that all plants are made up of cells.

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Where is the chromatin located in the cell?

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Chromatin is located inside the nucleus but outside the nucleolus.

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What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

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

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What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus?

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The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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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 a nucleus and organelles.