Cell Structures Vocabulary

What is the basic unit of living things?

• Organelle

• Nucleus

• cell

• Prokaryotic cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What is a eukaryote cell?

• cell with a

  nucleus & organelles

• basic unit of living things

• cell without a

  nucleus or organelles

• bacteria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which type of cell does not have a nucleus or organelles?

• Prokaryotic cell

• Nucleus

• Eukaryotic cell

• Organelle

What is the organelle that contains genetic material?

• Golgi apparatus

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Ribosome

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Which organelle makes proteins?

• Vacuole

• Golgi apparatus

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What does the endoplasmic reticulum do?

• Breaks down waste

• Stores water & nutrients

• Modifies & ships proteins

• Modifies proteins, makes carbohydrates & lipids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the organelle that modifies & ships proteins?

• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• Vacuole

Which organelle stores water & nutrients?

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Vacuole

• Golgi apparatus

• Ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the organelle that breaks down waste?

• Cytoskeleton

• Chloroplast

• Lysosome

• Mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are the fibers that support & shape the cell called?

• Lysosome

• Mitochondria

• Cytoskeleton

• Chloroplast