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Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of the plasma membrane?

• Conserves the structural integrity of the cell

• Controls the passage of substances into and out of the cell

• Synthesizes proteins

• Regulates cellular interactions

Open Ended

Describe the main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells as outlined in the introduction.

Multiple Choice

Why is the study of cell structure and function important for understanding living organisms?

• Because it helps us understand how organisms grow and reproduce

• Because it explains how diseases develop at the cellular level

• Because it allows us to understand the basic unit of life and its processes

• Because it is only relevant for bacteria

Fill in the Blank

The organelle responsible for the synthesis of proteins and modification of lipids is the ___.