Unit 2 Cells Structure and Function

Which cell structure is responsible for assembling proteins?

• nucleus

• vacuole

• ribosome

• mitochondrion

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Which letter combination describes ONLY Eukaryotes?

• D, E, F

• C, F, H

• A, B, D

• C, F, B

Which letter combination describes ONLY Prokaryotes?

• D, E, G

• C, F, H

• A, B, D

• D, F, B

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Which letter combination describes BOTH Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes?

• D, E

• F, H

• A, B

• D, F, B

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In comparing eukaryote and prokaryote cells, which increases the eukaryote’s complexity?

• DNA

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• membrane bound organelles

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How are xylem and phloem cells differentiated from each other?

• Xylem carries nutrients to the cells, and phloem carries water.

• Xylem are small and round cells, and phloem are long and tube-like

  cells.

• Xylem are long and tube-like cells, and phloem are round small cells.

• Xylem carries water to the other cells, and phloem carries nutrients to the other cells.

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A cell is discovered that has a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles.

This organism also has a cell wall and large vacuoles for storing water.

Which group would this organism most likely be put into?

• bacteria

• protist

• plant

• fungi

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The arrow is pointing to an organelle found in eukaryotic cells. Which is the function of the organelle?

• to make lipids

• to make proteins

• to build sugars and absorb energy

• to break down sugars and release energy

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Which organelle in a cell is responsible for maintaining cellular homeostasis?

• cell wall

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• cell membrane

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Which organelles are responsible for converting glucose into chemical energy?

• vacuoles

• ribosomes

• mitochondria

• cytoskeletons

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