Cells and Organelles

Which structures are found in every living cell?

• cell membrane and cytoplasm
• chloroplasts and mitochondria
• a cell wall and nucleus
• chloroplasts and cell wall

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Cell organelles that are responsible for digesting food, worn out organelles and other cellular wastes are called ___________________.

• Mitochondria
• Vacuoles
• Lysosomes
• Chlororplasts

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Chloroplasts in plant cells allow the plant to perform a function that animal cells cannot do.  What is the main function of the chloroplasts found in plant cells?

• to absorb light energy and manufacture food
• to remove waste materials by active transport
• to manufacture chemical energy from food
• to control the shape of the cell

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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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Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.

• prokaryotes
• eukaryotes
• bacteria
• protists

Chloroplasts are organelles that convert light energy to sugars.  These organelles are found only in plants.  Which organelles are found only in animals?

• Golgi apparatus
• lysosomes
• mitochondria
• ribosomes

Which of the following is an example of a prokaryotic cell? 

• Virus 
• Plant Cell 
• Bacteria 
• Animal Cell 

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Where are proteins made?

• Golgi body
• Mitoichondria
• Chromosomes
• Ribosomes

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What kind of cell is this?

• Eukaryotic
• Prokaryotic

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Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 

• prokaryotic cells 
• eukaryotic cells 

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