5. Amoeba Sisters Introduction to Cells

Which of the following is not a part of The Cell Theory?

• The cell is the smallest living unit in all organisms.

• The cell is the largest living unit in all organisms.

• All living things are made of cells.

• All cells come from other pre-existing cells.

What structures do all cells have in common? Check all that apply.

• Genetic material

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Ribosomes

• Cytoplasm

• Cell wall

Eukaryotes have a nucleus, prokaryotes do not.

• True

• False

Eukaryotes have membrane-bound organelles, prokaryotes do not.

• True

• False

Which cell part is responsible for protein folding, and transporting molecules around the cell?

• Ribosomes

• Golgi apparatus

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Vacuoles

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Power plants of the cell, produces ATP through cellular respiration

• Lysosome

• Mitochondria

• Nucleolus

• Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Controls what passes through a cell

• Cell membrane

• Cell wall

• Rough endoplasmic reticulum

• Vacuoles

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Functions include detoxification, and lipid production

• Cell membrane

• Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• Rough endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

Which of the following is false?

• Plant cells have chloroplasts, where photosynthesis occurs.

• Plant cells have a large vacuole for storage of water and other substances.

• Plant cells have a cell wall that protects the cell membrane.

• Plant cells are lacking a nucleus.

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What has the instructions for making a protein?

• DNA

• Ribosomes

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

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