Review: Cell Theory and Types of Cells

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What is the oldest type of cell?

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Prokaryote

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What structure is found only in eukaryotic cells?

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Nucleus

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Where do most chemical reactions occur in a cell?

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Cytoplasm

Front

What is the correct order of levels of organization starting from a muscle cell?

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Cell -> Tissue -> Organ -> Organ System

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What does the prefix 'cyto-' mean in the term cytoskeleton?

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Cell

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What are the two main types of cells?

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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic

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What is a defining feature of prokaryotic cells?

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They lack a nucleus.

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What is the function of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells?

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It stores genetic material (DNA).

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What is the role of the cytoplasm in a cell?

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It is the site of chemical reactions and contains organelles.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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They synthesize proteins.