"The Mystery of Cells" review

A cell is...

• the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
• an organism
• a basic part of everything that we see
• found only in animals, not plants

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Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?

• cell wall
• chloroplast
• mitochondria
• vacuole

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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Which organelle is the control center of the cell? (It is the BOSS.)

• Nucleus

• Nucleolus

• Golgi Body

• Mitochondria

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Choose the correct order below. (small to big)

• atom, molecule, organelle, tissue, cell

• organism, organ, cell, tissue

• cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

• atom, organelle, organ, organism

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Which of the following statements is part of the cell theory?

• All living things are made up of one or more cells.

• Cells are the basic units of living things.

• All cells come from pre-existing cells.

• All of these

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A scientist at the polar ice cap was studying an ice sample from 100 meters below the surface.  He noticed the cell structures of cytoskeleton, mitochondria, nucleus, cell wall and ribosomes.  What kind of organism did he find?

• animal
• bacteria
• plant
• not enough info

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A cell with numerous ribosomes is probably specialized for 

• enzyme storage
• energy production
• cell division

• protein synthesis

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What elements make up carbohydrates?

• Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen
• sulfur, carbon, hydrogen
• glucose and fructose
• carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

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The 3 categories of carbohydrates are:

• Monosaccharide, disaccharide, polysaccharide
• glucose, fructose, galatose
• starch, cellulose, chitin
• There are no categories of carbohydrates