Cell Structure & Function

"If I am not working properly, the cell can't make protein." What part of the cell am I?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Ribosomes

• Vacuole

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Structures within the cell that perform a specific function (job) are called...

• Organs

• Organelles

• Organisms

• Organic

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Which structure is found ONLY in plant cells?

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Cell Membrane

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Which most directly provides cells with support, protection, and structure, allowing plants to grow tall toward sunlight?

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Cytoplasm

• Centrioles

Which structure allows the cell to remove waste and take in nutrients?

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Ribosomes

• Vacuole

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_________ is larger in plant cells than in animal cells.

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

This organelle is often referred to as the director because it contains DNA, the genetic instructions for all cell activity.

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplast

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If a cell were a Chromebook, this structure would be the charger because it provides the cell with energy, like a charger provides a phone with power.

• Ribosomes

• Cytoplasm

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

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Which two structures do the animal and plant cell have in common?

• Cell Membrane and Cell Wall

• Chloroplast and Mitochondria

• Chloroplast and Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane and Mitochondria

This structure often appears in cell models as a bean with a snake-like ribbon inside.

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

• Nucleus

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