Cells & Biomolecules

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What type of cells are animal, fungi, plant, and protista cells?

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Eukaryotic cells are complex cells that contain a nucleus and organelles.

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How is a unicellular organism classified?

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A unicellular organism is classified as unicellular & prokaryotic if it lacks a nucleus.

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Where are proteins synthesized in a cell?

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Proteins are made in the ribosomes.

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What biomolecule is found in starches, fibers, and sugars like glucose?

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Carbohydrates are the biomolecules found in starches, fibers, and sugars.

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What is a characteristic of carbohydrates?

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Carbohydrates provide energy for cellular activities, structure for cells, and include complex carbohydrates like starches.

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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 are prokaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells are simple, unicellular organisms that lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What are the main types of biomolecules?

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The main types of biomolecules are carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy.