Unit 1- Investigating Cells

What is the basic unit of life according to the cell theory?

• Atom

• Molecule

• Cell

• Tissue

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Which of the following is the correct order of hierarchical organization in organisms?

• Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms

• Atoms, Molecules, Cells, Tissues, Organs

• Molecules, Atoms, Cells, Organs, Tissues

• Organ Systems, Organs, Tissues, Cells, Molecules

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Which organelle is responsible for energy production in the cell?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

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Explain how cells maintain homeostasis by getting rid of waste.

• Cells use chloroplasts to convert waste into energy.

• Cells use the cell membrane to expel waste products.

• Cells store waste in the nucleus.

• Cells use mitochondria to break down waste.

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Describe the role of the cell membrane in both plant and animal cells.

• It provides structural support and protection.

• It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

• It is the site of photosynthesis.

• It stores nutrients and waste products.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• It stores waste products.

• It controls cell activities and contains genetic material.

• It provides energy for the cell.

• It synthesizes proteins.

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How do plant cells differ from animal cells in terms of structure?

• Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.

• Animal cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while plant cells do not.

• Both plant and animal cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts.

• Neither plant nor animal cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts.

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Explain how cells extract energy from food to maintain homeostasis.

• Cells use chloroplasts to convert food into energy.

• Cells use mitochondria to break down food and release energy.

• Cells store food in the nucleus for energy.

• Cells use the cell wall to absorb energy from food.

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Which statement is true about the cell theory?

• All organisms are composed of tissues.

• All cells come from pre-existing cells.

• Cells are the largest unit of life.

• Cells can spontaneously generate.

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Describe the role of vacuoles in plant cells.

• They produce energy for the cell.

• They store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

• They control cell division.

• They synthesize proteins.

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