Types of Cells and Specialize Functions Practice Test #1

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What is chromatin?

Back

Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell's function.

Front

Which organelle is usually much bigger in plant cells than in animal cells?

Back

Vacuole.

Front

What is present only in eukaryotic cells?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

What organelle is responsible for disposing of waste in the cell?

Back

Lysosome.

Front

What is the control center of the cell?

Back

The nucleus.

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and leaves.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What is the function of the cell wall?

Back

To provide structure and support to plant cells.