Parts of the Cell

What is the function of the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell?

• To produce energy
• To store genetic information
• To transport materials within the cell
• To break down waste materials

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the Golgi apparatus?

• Producing energy
• Delivering proteins
• Sorting proteins
• Processing proteins

What is the function of the cytoskeleton in a cell?

• To transport materials within the cell
• To store genetic information
• To provide structural support
• To break down waste materials

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Which of the following is a correct statement about DNA?

• DNA contains genetic information and is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
• DNA is a type of protein found in the cytoplasm.
• DNA is responsible for providing structural support to the cell.
• DNA is found in prokaryotic cells but not in eukaryotic cells.

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What is the function of the cell wall in a plant cell?

• To store genetic information
• To provide structural support
• To break down waste materials
• To transport materials within the cell

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Which of the following is a correct statement about mitochondria?

• Mitochondria are responsible for storing genetic information.
• Mitochondria are found only in prokaryotic cells.
• Mitochondria supply energy to the cell.
• Mitochondria are responsible for breaking down waste materials.

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Which molecule is responsible for giving plants their green color and plays a key role in photosynthesis?

• DNA
• Protein
• Lipid
• Chlorophyll

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Which organelle is responsible for processing, sorting, and delivering proteins within the cell?

• Golgi apparatus
• Mitochondria
• Lysosomes
• Centrioles

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What is the function of centrioles in a cell?

• To help with cell division
• To provide structural support
• To store genetic information
• To transport materials within the cell

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What is the function of a vacuole in a cell?

• To store materials needed by the cell
• To break down waste materials
• To provide structural support
• To store genetic information

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