Biology Review

Which type of cell has no membrane-bound nucleus?

• eukaryotic plant cell

• prokaryotic cell

• eukaryotic animal cell

What is the main function of ribosomes?

• produce DNA

• destroy worn out organelles

• synthesize proteins

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which answer applies to the cell wall in a plant cell?

• present; the outermost layer of a plant cell

• large in most plants, occupies a central space

• present; helps plant cells make their own food using a process called photosynthesis

Which statement applies to the chloroplast in a plant cell?

• present; the outermost layer of a plant cell

• present; helps plant cells make their own food using a process called photosynthesis

• large in most plants, occupies a central space

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which statement applies to a vacuole in an animal cell?

• absent; animal cells can’t make their own food

• small in most animals

• absent; the outermost layer of an animal cell is the cell membrane

Which statement applies to a cell wall in an animal cell?

• small in most animals

• absent; the outermost layer of an animal cell is the cell membrane

• absent; animal cells can’t make their own food

Water molecules can pass into a cell, while larger molecules cannot. Which feature of a cell allows this to be true?

• semipermeable membrane

• photosynthetic chloroplasts

• enzyme carrying lysosomes

Which organelles of a cell possess their own DNA?

• lysosomes and plasma membrane

• mitochondria and chloroplasts

• the Golgi apparatus and ribosomes

If you observed a cell under a microscope and saw that it contained a plasma membrane, cell wall, and ribosomes, but no other organelles, what could you conclude?

• It's an animal cell.

• It's a prokaryotic cell.

• It's a plant cell.

Which of the following cell organelles surrounds the nuclear membrane?

• rough endoplasmic reticulum

• smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• the Golgi apparatus