Cells and their Functions

Front

What is the smallest living unit?

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Cell

Front

Name two organelles that are located in a plant cell but NOT an animal cell.

Back

Cell wall and chloroplast.

Front

What is the jelly-like fluid that surrounds and protects organelles?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

True or False: Prokaryotes have multiple cells.

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False.

Front

Which of the following is only found in animal cells?

Back

Lysosome.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

It protects the cell and controls what enters and leaves.

Front

What are organelles?

Back

Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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They conduct photosynthesis to convert sunlight into energy.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus?

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It acts as the control center of the cell, housing DNA.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.