Cells & Oganelles

Which of the following statements is true when describing the cell theory? 

• All living things are made up of one or more cells.
• Cells are the basic units of structure and function in organisms.
• All cells come from preexisting cells. 
• All of the above 

A phospholipid layer that covers a cell's surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell's environment can be described as the 

• Ctyoplasm 
• Cell Wall 
• Cell Membrane 
• Endoplasmic Reticulum 

What is the region of the cell within the cell membrane? (Hint: Jelly-like substance)

• Cell Membrane 
• Ctyoplasm 
• Chloroplast 
• Cell Wall 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle is the site of protein synthesis. 

• Ribosome
• Golgi Body 
• Chloroplast
• Cell Membrane 

A single-celled organism that does NOT have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles is as known as a 

• Eukaryote
• Prokaryote
• Plant Cell
• Animal Cell

This organism is made up of cells that have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.  

• Prokaryote 
• Eukaryote 

In a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains DNA is the ...

• Cell Wall
• Nucleus 
• Ribosome 
• Golgi Body 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A ___________ is one the small bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell and that specialized to perform a specific function. 

• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote
• Cell
• Organelle

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The prefix pro- means

• before
• true
• nucleus

The prefix eu- means 

• before 
• true
• nucleus