Cells, Cells, Cells, Cells :)

What is the outer layer of a cell called?

• Cell Membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Cell Wall

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What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

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What are the basic building blocks of all living organisms?

• Atoms

• Molecules

• Cells

• Tissues

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

• Conduct photosynthesis in plant cells.

• Store energy in the form of starch.

• Absorb nutrients from the soil.

• Regulate water loss in leaves.

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What is the function of the nucleus?

• Control cell division.

• Produce energy for the cell.

• Synthesize proteins.

• Transport materials within the cell.

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

• Transport materials within the cell.

• Store genetic information.

• Produce energy for the cell.

• Synthesize proteins for export.

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What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

• Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.

• Animal cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; plant cells do not.

• Both plant and animal cells have a cell wall but only plant cells have chloroplasts.

• Plant cells are smaller than animal cells.

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What is the role of lysosomes?

• Digest waste materials and cellular debris.

• Produce energy for the cell.

• Synthesize proteins for cellular functions.

• Transport materials within the cell.

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What is the powerhouse of the cell?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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What is the role of the cell wall?

• Provide protection and support to plant cells.

• Facilitate photosynthesis in plant cells.

• Regulate the movement of water in and out of the cell.

• Store nutrients and waste products.

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