Cells & their organelles

Which organelle would you expect to find in a plant cell but not animal cells?

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• chloroplast

• vacuole

• smooth ER

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Looking at a cell under a microscope, you note that it is a prokaryote. How did you know?

• lacks a cytoplasm

• lacks genetic materail

• cell cytoplasm

• lacks a nucleus

What is a function of the cell membrane?

• regulates what moves in and out of the cell

• keeps the cell wall in place

• breaks down lipids from food

• stores water and waste

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If you wanted to find DNA, where would you look?

• In the cytoplasm

• In the endoplasmic reticulum

• In the nucleus

• In the mitochondria

What organelle produces energy for the cell?

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Golgi Body

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What are these ribosomes attached to?

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Mitochondria

• Golgi body

• Cytoplasm

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Digests old organelles and waste materials

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

• Microtubules

• Lysosomes

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What is the STRUCTURE of the cytoplasm?

• Jello-like and fluid

• To hold organelles in place

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Stores food and water for the cell.

• Cytoplasm
• Cell Wall
• Vacuole
• Nucleus

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The major function of ribosomes is to

• Make fats

• Make protein

• Digest old organelles

• Make sugars

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