Cellular Basis of Life

There are some similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• lysosome
• mitochondrion
• nucleus
• ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which type(s) of cells have genetic material that is contained in a nucleus?

• bacteria
• only animal cells
• protists
• both plant and animal cells

Which characteristic do most plants have in common?

• they are unicellular
• they are prokaryotic
• they produce seeds
• they are autotrophic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The 3 parts of the Cell Theory are...?

• All living things are composed of cells

  Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things

  All cells are produced from other cells

• All living things are composed of cells

  Cells are the basic units of dance and vibes in living things

  All cells are destroyed from other aliens

• All living things are composed of Jell-O

  Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things

  All cells are produced from factories in Canada

• All living things are composed of cells

  Cells do karate and practice eating whole pies in their free time

  All cells are produced from other cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Which cell structure is correctly paired with its primary function? 

• ribosome-protein synthesis
• mitochondrion-movement
• vacuole-cell division
• nucelus-storage of nutrients

Cells can be classified into two different categories: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Which of the following information is needed in order to determine if an organism is prokaryotic?

• The organism’s color and mass.

• The organism’s internal structures.

• If the organism is unicellular or multicellular

• The methods the organism uses to feed and move.

Look at the cell membrane model below: What is the name of the macromolecule that makes up the majority of the cell membrane?

• nucleotide
• lipid
• carbohydrate
• protein

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A specific type of cell is being studied by a scientist. She notices the cell contains a nucleus, a vacuole, a cell membrane and cell wall. What is the correct classification of this cell?

• A prokaryotic animal cell

• A prokaryotic plant cell

• A eukaryotic animal cell

• A eukaryotic plant cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What organelle of the cell produces energy?

• Mitochondria 
• Golgi Body 
• Vesicle 
• Vacuole 

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What kind of transport does not require energy?

• Active

• Vesicular transport

• Passive

• Na/K Pump