Cell Structure and Functions

Zoe, Jackson, and David are studying cells in their biology class. They are discussing the primary role of the cell membrane. What is the primary role of the cell membrane in this context?

• Regulating molecular transport

• Synthesizing proteins

• Generating energy

• Breaking down molecules

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Mia, Nora, and Jackson are studying eukaryotic cells in their biology class. They are discussing which organelle houses DNA in these cells. Can you help them identify the correct organelle?

• Ribosome

• Mitochondria

• Golgi apparatus

• Cell nucleus

During a biology class, Liam, Evelyn, and Grace were discussing the function of the cytoplasm in a cell. What is the primary function of the cytoplasm?

• Regulating molecular transport

• Storing genetic information

• Producing energy

• Providing structural support

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In a biology class, Nora, Mason, and Maya are discussing the main function of ribosomes. What do they agree upon as the primary function of ribosomes?

• Generating energy

• Breaking down molecules

• Synthesizing proteins

• Regulating molecular transport

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William is working on a science project about cells. He wants to know which organelle is involved in the synthesis and modification of proteins. Can you help him?

• Ribosome

• Mitochondria

• Golgi apparatus

• Cell nucleus

Kai, Emma, and Rohan are studying the functions of cell organelles. They are discussing the primary function of mitochondria. What is it?

• Regulating molecular transport

• Synthesizing proteins

• Generating energy

• Breaking down molecules

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Noah, Isla, and Luna are studying plant cells in their biology class. They are asked to identify the organelle exclusive to plant cells that carries out photosynthesis. Which organelle is it?

• Ribosome

• Mitochondria

• Golgi apparatus

• Chloroplasts

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Aria is studying cell biology and comes across the term 'lysosomes'. What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

• Breaking down molecules

• Generating energy

• Regulating molecular transport

• Synthesizing proteins

Elijah, Ava, and Kai are studying eukaryotic cells in their biology class. They are discussing the role of the cytoskeleton in these cells. What is the primary function of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells?

• Providing structural support

• Storing genetic information

• Producing energy

• Regulating molecular transport

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Nora is studying plant cells and wonders about the function of vacuoles in them. What is the primary function of vacuoles in plant cells?

• Regulating molecular transport

• Synthesizing proteins

• Generating energy

• Storing nutrients and waste materials

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