Cells and Cell Division (LS. 2 Test)

What is the structure that gives suppport and protection to plant cells?

• Cell Wall

• Nuclear membrane

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

Which structure is nicknamed the "powerhouse" of the cell because it produces energy from food for the cell?

• Cell membrane

• Chromosomes

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Which structure acts as a storage area for the cell, containing food, water, and waste?

• Nuclear membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

The smallest unit within a living thing in which life functions are carried on is the

• Chromosome

• Cell

• Tissue

• Molecule

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Of the following cell organelles which is not found in plant cells?

• Chloroplast

• Large Vacuole

• Lysosomes

• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A structure that contains chlorophyll and uses sunlight to make food for the plant cells is the

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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The period of time when the cell is preparing to divide, but not actually dividing is

• Interphase

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Telophase

The phase if mitosis during which the chromosome pairs line up along the middle of the cell is

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

The first phase of mitosis where the chromosomes become thicker is called

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

The phase if mitosis that results in two new cells is

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase