Unit 2-Cells and Cell Processes Review

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What is the jelly-like substance found inside a cell?

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Cytoplasm

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What is the process by which plants make their food?

Back

Photosynthesis

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What organelle stores water in both plant and animal cells?

Back

Vacuole

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Which type of cells do not contain a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryotic cells

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What type of transport requires energy (ATP) to move substances across a cell membrane?

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Active Transport

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

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What is the primary function of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is diffusion?

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The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.