Cells

Which of the following is not made of cells?

• sand
• mushroom
• leaf
• dog

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A structure that is found in plant cells but not animal cells is a ___.

• cell wall
• nuclear envelope
• cell membrane
• nucleus

The grain-like organelles on which proteins are made are called ___.

• mitochondria
• ribosomes
• nuclei
• Golgi bodies

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Which organelles convert energy in molecules into energy the cell can use?

• mitochondria
• ribosomes
• vacuoles
• Golgi bodies

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The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus is called the ___.

• cell wall
• cell membrane
• chorophyll
• cytoplasm

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DNA and RNA are examples of ___.

• carbohydrates
• nucleic acid
• proteins
• lipids

Which type of organic compound includes sugars and starches?

• proteins
• nucleic acids
• carbohydrates
• lipids

The movement of molecules from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration is called ___.

• diffusion
• forced transport
• active transport
• engulfing

___ are the basic unit of structure and function in living things.

• Atoms
• Rocks
• Cells
• Tissues

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In cells, water is stored in organelles referred to as ___.

• lysosomes
• vacuoles
• Golgi bodies 
• cell membrane

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