Cells vs Viruses Review

Front

What organelle converts glucose into ATP (energy for the cell)?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Where are proteins made in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

What are viruses classified as?

Back

Non-living

Front

What type of cell is characterized by the absence of a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryote

Front

What distinguishes eukaryotic organisms from prokaryotic organisms?

Back

Eukaryotic organisms contain a nucleus.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi Apparatus?

Back

It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

Front

What is the primary function of lysosomes?

Back

They digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

It regulates what enters and exits the cell, providing protection and support.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell.

Front

What are ribosomes made of?

Back

Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and proteins.