Looking Inside Cells

The ______________ controls the materials that enter and leave the cell.

• nucleus
• cell membrane
• cell wall
• endoplasmic reticulum
• golgi apparatus

Ribosomes make _____________________.

• DNA
• lipids
• proteins
• cell membranes
• cytoplasm

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The _____________ is a large structure that stores information in the form of DNA that helps direct the cell's activities.

• golgi apparatus
• endoplasmic reticulum
• mitochondria
• nucleus
• ribosomes

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The storage area of a cell is called a(n) ___________________.

• vacuole
• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• chloroplast
• cell wall

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___________________ are tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions in the cell.

• organisms
• organ systems
• organs
• organelles

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Plant cells have chloroplasts, but animal cells do not.

• True
• False

The cell's nucleus is filled with a substance called protein, which contains genetic information.

• True
• False

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All cells, both eukaryotic and prokaryotic, have a cell wall.

• True
• False

Saclike substances that break down food and other large particles are called _____________________.

• ribosomes
• vacuoles
• lysosomes
• mitochondria

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The _________________ produces many substances, including proteins, and can have ribosomes attached to it.

• nucleus
• endoplasmic reticulum
• golgi apparatus
• cell membrane

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