Animal vs. Plant Cells

What is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

• the nucleus
• the vacuole
• the mitochondria
• the cell

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Which one of the following organelles is not found in a an animal cell?

• cell membrane
• nucleus
• chloroplast
• endoplasmic reticulum

made up of chromosomes and determines the genetic traits.

• cytoplasm
• mitochondria
• organelles
• DNA

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Provides extra support for the plant cell and gives in shape

• chlorophyll
• chloroplast
• cell wall
• vacuole

A storage structure- in an animal cell there are many small ones, but in a plant cell there is just one large one.

• vacuole
• ribosomes
• golgi body
• chloroplast

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Acts like a gatekeeper- allowing some materials to pass through it, but not others. 

• cytoplasm
• cell membrane
• mitochondria
• vacuoles

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The shape of this type of cell is rectangular.

• plant cell
• animal cell
• bacteria cell

The shape of this type of cell can be round or oval.

• animal cell
• plant cell
• bacteria cell

what's the difference between prokaryotes vs. eukaryotes?

• Prokaryotes have nucleus
• Eukaryotes do not have a nucleus
• Prokaryotes have a cell wall
• Eukaryotes do have a nucleus

"powerhouse of the cell" breaks down sugar molecules to release energy

• Mitochondria
• Chloroplast
• Cell Wall
• Vesicle

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