Cell and cell organelles

Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Lysosome

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what is the function of a lysosome?

• To create energy for the cell

• To command the cell what to do

• To remove waste using digestive enzymes from the cell

• To protect the cell

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Which of the following are prokaryotic cells?

• Plant

• Animal

• Bacteria

• Plant and Animal

What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?

• Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or organelles, but a eukaryotic cell does

• Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or organelles, but prokaryotes do

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

• It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

• It protects the cell

• It stores energy for the cell

• It gets rid of waste in the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

• Cell Membrane

• Nucleus

• ER

• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are the "protein-makers" of a cell?

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• ER

• Golgi Body

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Chloroplast 

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplasts

• Cytoplasm

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.

• Chromatin
• Chloroplast
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

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