7th Chapter 2 (Part I) Review

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What is the Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)?

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The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum is an organelle in cells that does not have ribosomes on its surface and is involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification.

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True or False: The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum has ribosomes on it.

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FALSE

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What is the Cell Theory?

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The Cell Theory states that all living organisms are composed of cells, and all cells arise from pre-existing cells.

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Which statement is part of the Cell Theory?

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All cells are produced from other cells.

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What are Ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are organelles that synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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What organelle is responsible for energy production in cells?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the function of Chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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What types of cells would you expect to find a lot of mitochondria?

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Muscle cells, as they require a lot of energy for contraction.

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What is the function of the Golgi body?

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

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What is a Vacuole?

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A Vacuole is a storage organelle in cells that can hold various substances, including nutrients and waste products.