Review for Test (Cell structures and functions)

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What is the function of the cytoplasm?

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Suspends organelles and provides an environment for chemical reactions

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What is the function of the nucleus?

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Stores genetic information

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What is the function of the Golgi Bodies?

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Modifies, sorts, and ships proteins

Front

What is the function of the central vacuole in plant cells?

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Stores water to maintain plant shape

Front

Which organelle uses enzymes to digest bacteria, viruses, and old organelles?

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Lysosome

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What is the function of the centrosome with its centrioles in animal cells?

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Creates special structures used in cell division

Front

Type of cells that are usually larger, has a nucleus, and membrane-bound organelles.

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Eukaryotes

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Why are bacteria the only cells classified as prokaryotic?

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Bacteria cells have NO nucleus.

Front

Which organelle is the "brain" or control center of the cell?

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nucleus

Front

Is the cell wall located to the inside of the cell membrane?

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False