Midterm Review: Cell Biology

The liver is responsible for breaking down toxic materials that build up in our body; which organelle is found in high quantities in the liver

• chloroplast

• lysosome

• nucleus

• ribosomes

If a substance is going to be shipped out of the cell it will most likely go through which organelle to be shipped out?

• ribosome

• golgi apparatus

• rough endoplasmic reticulum

• mitochondria

Stores genetic information

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• cytoskeleton

• aquaporin

The pumps and channels in the cell membrane are made up of

• proteins

• lipids

• carbohydrates

• nucleic acids

The organelle found in photosynthetic eukaryotes that is involved in the synthesis of carbohydrates

• chloroplasts

• mitochondria

• cell walls

• smooth ER

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Which organelles can be found in prokaryotes? (select all that apply)

• ribosomes

• cell walls

• nucleus

• cell membranes

The type of microscope that can be used on living cells

• light

• scanning electron

• transmission electron

The type of microscope that can be used to visualize surface structures of a cell

• light

• scanning electron

• transmission electron

The three tenets of cell theory state

• New cells come from pre-existing cells

• The cell is the basic unit of structure and function in organisms

• All living things are made of one or more cells

• All cells are the same size and shape

Which organelles are NOT found in animal cells (select all that apply)

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplasts

• Mitochondria

• Cell Membrane