Quiz about Cell Organelles and Function

Question 1

Question 1.

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stores food, water, wastes and other materials

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produces ribosomes

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contains genetic information

Question 2

Question 2.

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found only in plants

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contains chlorophyll

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produces energy

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Question 3.

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controls what enters and exits the cell

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contains chlorophyll

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thick and rigid

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Question 4.

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used in photosynthesis

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contain DNA

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give plants their taste

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Question 5.

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breaks down worn out cell parts

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makes ribosomes

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storage for water

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Question 6.

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contains DNA

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digests worn out cell parts

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produces energy

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Question 7.

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produces energy a cell needs

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where ribosomes are made

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packages amino acids and moves them out of the cell

Question 8

Question 8.

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captures energy from sunlight

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control center of the cell

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found in plant and animal cells

Question 9

what is the function of a lysosome?

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To remove waste using digestive enzymes from the cell

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To create energy for the cell

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To command the cell what to do

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To protect the cell

Question 10

Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?

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Nucleus

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Cell wall

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Mitochondria

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Lysosome

Question 11

What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?

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Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or organelles, but a eukaryotic cell does

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Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or organelles, but prokaryotes do

Question 12

Which of the following is a eukaryotic cell?

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Plant and animal

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Bacteria

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Plant

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Animal

Question 13

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

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It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

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It protects the cell

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It stores energy for the cell

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It gets rid of waste in the cell

Question 14

What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?

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Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.

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Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy

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There is no difference. They are the same.

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Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green

Question 15

Which organelle is found only in plant cells?

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chloroplast

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nucleus

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mitochondria
mitochondria

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cell membrane

Question 16

Which organelle directs all cell activities, using the DNA stored inside of it?

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nucleus

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lysosomes

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ribosomes

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mitochondria

Question 17

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

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nucleus

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endoplasmic reticulum

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golgi apparatus

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mitochondria

Question 18

What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?

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vacuole

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nucleus

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chloroplast

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mitochondria

Question 19

I am the outer most layer of an animal cell.

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cell membrane

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cell wall

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nucleus

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cell skin

Question 20

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's membrane is...

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cell wall

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cytoskeleton

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cilia

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cytoplasm

Question 21

What organelle is called the powerhouse of the cell?

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mitochondria

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endoplasmic reticulum

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nucleus

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golgi apparatus

Question 22

What organelle uses enzymes to help with digestion?

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lysosomes

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ribosomes

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endoplasmic reticulum

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vacuoles

Question 23

What cell part is NOT found in all cells?

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Cell Wall

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Cell Membrane

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Cytoplasm

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Genetic Material

Question 24

What does the cell membrane do?

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Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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Destroys food and other waste

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Controls everything and stores the DNA

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Moves things around the cell

Question 25

What does the mitochondria do?

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Creates energy from food

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Creates food from the Sun's energy

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Moves things around the cell

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Holds everything together

Question 26

What does the chloroplast do?

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Creates food from the Sun's energy

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Creates energy from food

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Makes proteins

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Helps finish making proteins

Question 27

What does the lysosome do?

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Breaks down food and waste

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Controls everything and stores DNA

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Stores salt, water and other stuff

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Helps finish making proteins

Question 28

What does the vacuole do?

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Stores salt, water and other stuff

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Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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Breaks down food and waste

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Makes proteins

Question 29

What does the cell wall do?

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Give the cell structure and shape

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Breaks down food and waste

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Stores salt, water and other stuff

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Moves stuff around the cell

Question 30

Animal cells are unique because they...

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all of these are correct

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Do not have a cell wall

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Have small vacuoles

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Do not have chloroplasts

Question 31

Plant cells are unique because they have...

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all of these are correct

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A cell wall

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A BIG vacuole

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Chloroplasts

Question 32

Which letter represents the cell membrane?

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I

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F

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G

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H

Question 33

Which letter represents the nucleus?

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A

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B

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C

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D

Question 34

Which letter represents the cell wall?

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D

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C

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E

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F

Question 35

Which letter represents cytoplasm?

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G

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F

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H

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I

Question 36

Which letter represents the chloroplast?

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F

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D

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E

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G

Question 37

Which letter represents the mitochondria?

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C

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A

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B

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D

Question 38

Which letter represents the central vacuole?

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B

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C

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D

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E

Question 39

Which letter represents the vacuole?

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H

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F

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G

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I

Question 40

What is the function of the nucleus?

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To control the cell

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Produce energy (ATP)

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Control what enters and exits the cell

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Produce proteins

Question 41

What is the function of the mitochondria?

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To produce energy (ATP)

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To control the cell

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To control what enters and exits the cell

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Store water, wastes, and nutrients

Question 42

What is the function of the vacuole and central vacuole?

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To store water, wastes, and nutrients

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To protect the cell

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To control what enters and exists the cell

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To produce proteins

Question 43

What is the function of the cytoplasm?

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Fills the cell and allows organelles to move

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To produce proteins

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Protects the cell

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To produce food for the cell

Question 44

What is the function of the cell wall?

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To protect the plant cell

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To control the cell's activity

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To produce energy (ATP)

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To protect the animal cell

Question 45

What is the function of the chloroplast?

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To produce food for plant cells (photosynthesis)

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To produce proteins

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To produce energy (ATP) (cellular respiration)

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To store water, wastes, and nutrients

Question 46

In what organelle of plant cells does photosynthesis occur?

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chloroplast

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mitochondria

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centrioles

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ribosomes

Question 47

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...

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Cell Wall

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Cytoskeleton

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Cilia

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Flagella

Question 48

I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?

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chloroplast

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cell wall

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mitochondria

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cytoplasm

Question 49

Converts food into usable energy for the cell

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Mitochondria

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Chloroplast

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Nucleus

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Vacuole

Question 50

Provides structure and support for plant cells.

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Cell Wall

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Cell membrane

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Chloroplast

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Ribosomes

Question 51

I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?

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cell membrane

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cell wall

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nucleus

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cell skin

Question 52

To provide a protective barrier between the interior of the cell and the outside environment is a function of _________.

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Cell Membrane

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Cell Wall

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Nucleus

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Mitochondria

Question 53

To convert the energy of glucose into  the  usable form of ATP is a function of _________.

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Mitochondria

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Cell Wall

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Cytoplasm

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Nucleus

Question 54

The basic unit of life

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cell

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molecule

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atom

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tissue

Question 55

A jellylike substance containing chemicals that help the cell stay healthy

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cytoplasm

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vacuoule

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nucleus

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ectoplasm

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