Cells and Cell Anatomy

What is the correct word that matches the structure/function: a smooth system of folded membranes that packages and distributes proteins for transport outside the cell

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi Complex

• Nucleus

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What is the correct word that matches the structure/function: functions as the main power source of a cell, by breaking down sugar to produce energy

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplast

• Lysosomes

• Mitochondria

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What is the correct word that matches the structure/function: where photosynthesis takes place, producing sugar and oxygen

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplast

• Lysosomes

• Mitochondria

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What is the correct word that matches the structure/function: filled with enzymes and get rid of waste materials

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplast

• Lysosomes

• Mitochondria

Which word below means: the shape of the part and what it is made of

• Structure

• Function

• Organelles

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Which word below means: the job the part does

• Structure

• Function

• Organelles

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What are organelles, and how are they helpful to a cell?

• Structures inside cells that store nutrients for when the cell needs them.

• Structures inside cells that transport nutrients to and from the edge of the cell.

• Structures inside cells that each have a specialized function to help the cell survive.

• Structures inside cells that take up space and have no function whatsoever.

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In what organelle is genetic information (DNA) found? This organelle is also the control center of the cell.

• lysosomes

• mitochondria

• cell membrane

• nucleus

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Students are comparing the parts of a cell to the parts of a city. Which of the following would provide the best comparison to the cell membrane of a cell?

• Power Plant – provides energy needed by all parts of the city

• Waste Management – collects and removes waste

• City Hall – directs necessary activities throughout the city

• Border Patrol – regulates what enters and leaves the city

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The organelles known as the mitochondria are beneficial to the cell in what way?

• They break down nutrients to make energy, in the form of ATP.

• They protect the cells from viruses.

• They make the nutrients work properly.

• They contain the genetic DNA necessary for a cell to reproduce.

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