Cell Structure Across Kingdoms

Where are proteins synthesized?

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• lysosomes

• centrioles

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Which difference best describes the DNA containing structures in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Both cells have DNA, but no true nuclei to surround the DNA.

• Both cells have nuclei that contain DNA, just with different DNA structures.

• Eukaryotes have a true nuclear membrane that surrounds its DNA, where prokaryotes do not.

• Prokaryotes have a true nuclear membrane that surrounds its DNA, where eukaryotes do not.

Which organelle below would most likely aid in the storage and disposal of cellular waste?

• vacuole

• nucleus

• cell wall

• plasma membrane

Which organelles are most helpful in distinguishing between plant and animal cells?

• nucleus and chloroplast

• chloroplast and cell wall

• cell membrane and nucleus

• cell membrane and cell wall

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Which will most likely occur when a few of the mitochondria within a cell are slightly damaged?

• The mitochondria will produce less adenosine diphosphate (ADP).

• The mitochondria will produce less adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

• The mitochondria will produce more adenosine diphosphate (ADP).

• The mitochondria will produce more adenosine triphosphate (ATP).

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Which is the structure found in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells that allows nutrients to enter the cell and wastes to leave the cell?

• vacuole

• cell wall

• chloroplast

• cell membrane

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Where does cellular respiration and ATP production occur in a eukaryotic cell?

• cell wall

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• plasma membrane

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How are prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells similar?

• Both cells contain RNA, ribosomes, and a cell wall.

• Both cells contain DNA, ribosomes, and a cell membrane.

• Both cells contain a nucleus, ribosomes, and cell membrane.

• Both cells contain ribosomes, mitochondria, and a cell membrane.

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All cells, prokaryotic and eukaryotic, have a few common features. Which cell feature is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• choroplast

• nucleus

• endoplasmic reticulum

• ribosome

Which statement represents an accurate comparison between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

• Prokaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles, eukaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells are members of protista and fungi kingdoms, eukaryotic cells are members of arachaea and bacteria kingdoms.

• Prokaryotic cells contain spiral DNA and no nucleus, eukaryotic cells contain a nucleus and linear DNA.