Cell Quiz

What is a cell?

• The basic unit of structure and function in all living things

• A room in prison

• an activity or a specific job

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What is the cell membrane's function (job)?

• Gives the plant cell its shape, structure, and support

• Controls what enters and leaves the cell like security at the airport

• jelly-like substance that holds the organelles in place

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What is the cell wall's function (job)?

• give the plant cell its structure, shape, and support

• Powerhouse of the cell that gives the cell energy to use

• controls what enters and leaves the cell

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What 2 organelles are found only in plant cells?

• nucleus and cell membrane

• vacuole and cytoplasm

• mitochondria and cell wall

• chloroplast and cell wall

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What is the chloroplast's function (job)?

• It turns sunlight into glucose (sugar), where photosynthesis takes place

• controls what enters and leaves the cell

• controls all activities in the cell

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What is the cytoplasm's function (job)?

• jelly-like substance that holds the organelles in place

• Powerhouse of the cell

• Like the "brain" of the cell

What is homeostasis?

• When an organism is out of balance

• It is a cell organelle

• an organism maintains a stable state (balance)

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What is the mitochondria's function (job)?

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

• To provide structure, shape, and support for the plant cell

• Provides energy to the cell, by breaking down nutrients (food)

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What is the nucleus's function (job)?

• Where photosynthesis takes place

• It is the "brain" of the cell, control all activities within the cell

• Jelly-like substance that hold the organelles in place

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What is a organelle?

• Another word for cell

• Small-organ like structures that make up cells and perform specific functions.

• A group of cells

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