Review: Basic Cell Types & Cell Theory

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What do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not?

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A membrane-bound nucleus.

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What is a common feature of both amoebas and humans?

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Both are made up of cells.

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Which of the following is NOT true about prokaryotic cells?

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They have a nucleus.

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Why are microscopes essential for studying cells?

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Because most cells are very small.

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What is the basic unit of structure and function in all living organisms?

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A cell.

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What type of cells are bacteria classified as?

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Prokaryotic cells.

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a membrane-bound nucleus.

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What do all living organisms have in common at the cellular level?

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They are all made up of cells.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and control what enters and leaves.

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What is the role of DNA in a cell?

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To store genetic information.