Cell Structure Notes

What is the function of the Nucleus in a cell?

• Helps to synthesize proteins

• Control center of the cell

• Breaks down waste

• Provides structure for plants

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Which macromolecule is associated with the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

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Fill in the blank: Ribosomes build ________ chains.

• amino acid

• fatty acid

• nucleotide

• sugar

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What is the main function of the Golgi Apparatus/Body?

• Produces vesicles and helps to package proteins

• Breaks down sugar

• Provides structure for plants

• Storage for food and water

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Which organelle breaks down sugar (glucose) and releases energy (ATP)?

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

• Cell Wall

True or False: The Chloroplast is the organelle where photosynthesis occurs.

• True

• False

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What is the main macromolecule found in Lysosomes?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins (enzymes)

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

Fill in the blank: The Large Central Vacuole is used for storage of food, nutrients, water, and ________.

• waste

• oxygen

• chlorophyll

• carbon dioxide

Which organelle regulates what enters and leaves the cell and provides structure and support?

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

• Lysosomes

• Ribosome

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What is the function of the mitochondrion?

• The mitochondrion is responsible for producing energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

• The mitochondrion is responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

• The mitochondrion stores genetic information for the cell.

• The mitochondrion is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins.

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