Cells

Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?

• nuclear membrane
• endoplasmic reticulum
• nucleus
• mitochondria

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Controls what enters and leaves the cell

• Mitochondria
• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus

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Stores food and water for the cell.

• Cytoplasm
• Cell Wall
• Vacuole
• Nucleus

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What tool do you use to view the cells?

• metric ruler
• centrifuge
• microscope
• pipette

All living things are made up of...

• cells
• cell tissues
• organ
• organ systems

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Which structures are found in every living cell?

• cell membrane and cytoplasm
• chloroplasts and mitochondria
• a cell wall and nucleus
• chloroplasts and cell wall

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What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?

• to produce energy
• to control cell activity
• to remove waste products
• to allow molecules to enter the cell

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Cell organelles that are responsible for digesting food, worn out organelles and other cellular wastes are called ___________________.

• Mitochondria
• Vacuoles
• Lysosomes
• Chlororplasts

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All cells need energy to function.  Which cell organelle is responsible for producing energy in the cell?

• chloroplasts
• mitochondria
• nucleus
• vacuoles

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Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.

• prokaryotes
• eukaryotes
• bacteria
• protists