Concept 1: Organelles

Which of the following is found in a eukaryotic cell, but is not found in a prokaryotic cell?

• Cytoplasm 
• Cell membrane
• Nucleus 
• Flagella 

Which plant cell organelle uses light energy to produce sugar?

• Chloroplast
• Mitochondria 
• Nucleus 
• Ribosome

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Which of the following organelles would you not find in a plant cell?

• Chloroplast 
• Centrioles/Centrosomes
• Central vacuole 
• Cell wall 

Which principle of cell theory best supports the idea that new cells will replace damaged cells in a scraped knee?

•  All living things are made of one or more cells.
• Cells are the basic unit of life
• All cells come from other cells

 Which of the following serves as the cell’s boundary from its environment and controls what goes in and out of the cell?

• Mitochondria 
• Cell Membrane
• Chloroplast
• Golgi Apparatus 

 Which characteristic is not common to both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells?    

• Genetic material 
• Cytoplasm
• Cell membrane
• Multi-cellular organisms

Cells often store materials like water, salts, proteins and carbohydrates in sac-like structures called...

• Chloroplasts
• Vacuoles 
• Lysosomes
• Mitochondria 

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 According to cell theory...

• all multicellular organisms are composed of prokaryotic cells.
• only cells like the eukaryote can carry out the functions of life.
• .  single celled organisms are only capable of asexual reproduction.
• all living things are made up of cells. 

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Controls the passage of materials into and out of a cell. 
"Selectively permeable." 

• Cell membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Cytoskeleton 
• Cell wall

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Protects DNA and is considered the “brain” of the cell.           

• Cytoskeleton 
• Mitochondria 
• Nucleus 
• Golgi Apparatus 

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