Cell Organelles

What is the function of the nucleus?

• makes proteins

• carries out photosynthesis

• controls all activities in the cell and stores genetic material

• to make life easier

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The cytoplasm is

• something that makes proteins

• a watery fluid that holds organelles in place

• something that controls the cell

• a hard substance in the cell

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The mitochondria are

• the place where photosynthesis happens

• the place where ribosomes are made

• the control center of the cell

• the powerhouse of the cell

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What organelle is only in plant cells?

• cell membrane

• chloroplasts

• mitochondria

• nucleus

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The cell wall is in...

• plant cells

• animal cells

• both types of cells

What is NOT a postulate of the cell theory?

• All cells come from other living cells

• cells make up all living things

• cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things

• cells are the largest unit of structure and function in living things

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The cell membrane...

• is only in plant cells

• lets everything in the cell

• controls what goes in and out of the cell

• is only in animal cells

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tail-like structures that help with movement of the cell are called

• cilia

• flagella

• mitochondria

• chloroplasts

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Cilia are

• hair like and control movement of the cell

• tails that control movement of the cell

• pointless

• something that does not help with movement of the cell

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What type of cell contains a cell wall?

• Plant cells

• Animal cells

• no cells

• both types of cells