Cell Structure

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Chromosomes are found in _____________________ of cells.

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the nucleus

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Prokaryotic cells have all of the following parts EXCEPT:

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Nuclear membrane

Front

Why is the vacuole larger in a plant cell?

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For storage of food and holding shape

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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The cell part found only in plant cells that provides support and structure to the cell is

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Cell wall

Front

This organelle helps plants keep their rigid structure.

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Cell wall

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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They are responsible for protein synthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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It contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is the purpose of the cell wall in plant cells?

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To provide support and protection.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2