AP Biology Cell Structure and Function

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What kind of cells have a cell wall?

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Plants and Bacteria

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What molecules are produced in cells with large numbers of ribosomes?

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Proteins

Front

Which of the following is NOT part of a prokaryotic cell?

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Nucleolus

Front

What does the Endosymbiosis hypothesis explain?

Back

Large bacteria engulfed small bacteria to become eukaryotes.

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What is the site of protein synthesis composed of RNA and proteins?

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Ribosomes

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What is the function of the plasma membrane?

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It regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What are the main components of a prokaryotic cell?

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Plasma membrane, DNA, ribosomes.

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What organelle is responsible for energy production in eukaryotic cells?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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They conduct photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus; prokaryotic cells do not.