Cells and Organelles

You are composed of which type of cells?

• prokaryotic
• eukaryotic
• neither
• both prokaryotic and eukaryotic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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All organisms are composed of_______________?

• blood
• chemicals
• cells
• nitrogen

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

This organelle is composed of proteins and a phospholipid bilayer.  It controls what goes in and out of a cell.

• endoplasmic reticulum
• golgi body (apparatus)
• cell wall
• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle contains enzymes which digest old, worn out cell parts.

• lysosome
• golgi body (apparatus)
• vacuole
• cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This is a _________________ cell.

• skin cell
• virus
• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

This organelle directs cell activities, contains genetic information (DNA) and the RNA (directions to make proteins).

• mitochondria
• nucleus
• ribosome
• lysosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which is NOT true of a vacuole?

• Stores water.
• Is larger in a plant cell compared to an animal cell.
• Provides support.
• Stores the DNA.

This organelle performs photosynthesis and is only found in plant cells.

• chlorophyll
• lysosome
• chloroplast
• mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

This organelle performs cellular respiration and is the powerhouse of the cell.

• chloroplast
• mitochondria
• nucleus
• ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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This organelle links together long chains of amino acids to make PROTEINS using the directions from the RNA. It is found on the ER or floating in the cytoplasm.

• ribosomes
• ER
• mitochondria
• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2