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  1. A student wrote this description of a cell after looking at it under a microscope. Which type of cell was the student describing?
  2. Your answer:
    Plant Cell
    Animal Cell
    Fungus Cell
    Bacterium Cell


  3. Which of these functions most like the "brain" of the cell?
  4. Your answer:
    The nucleus
    The golgi apparatus
    The mitochondrion
    The smooth endoplasmic reticulum



  5. The "powerhouse" of the cell is labeled _____ in the diagram above.
  6. Your answer:
    A
    B
    C
    D


  7. Which of these statements best summarizes the cell theory?
  8. Your answer:
    Cells are the building blocks of living things.
    Cells can be seen through a microscope.
    Cells come in different shapes and sizes.
    Cells contain a nucleus and other parts.



  9. The structure labeled E from the diagram above is used for ______________.
  10. Your answer:
    digestion
    reproduction
    defense
    movement


  11. Which of the following is most responsible for protecting a cell against viral attack?
  12. Your answer:
    Nuclei
    Mitochondria
    Cytoplasm
    Cell membrane



  13. The picture above is an analogy for the organelle that sorts and packages lipids and proteins and sends them to parts of the cell where they are needed. This organelle is known as the:
  14. Your answer:
    rough ER
    nucleus
    golgi apparatus
    mitochondria


  15. In plant cells, the organelles that conduct photosynthesis and the organelles that conduct cellular respiration (ATP site)are the:
  16. Your answer:
    chromoplasts and leukoplasts
    leukoplasts and mitochondria
    chloroplasts and mitochondria
    chloroplasts and chromoplasts



  17. The dot-like structures found on this organelle that function in protein synthesis are known as the:
  18. Your answer:
    smooth ER
    DNA
    golgi apparatus
    ribosomes


  19. A cell that lacks a nucleus and lacks membrane bound organelles is known as a __________________.
  20. Your answer:
    eukaryote
    prokaryote
    fungal cell
    plant cell



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