Cells and Their Functions

What are the three things that are important to remember about cells?

• Cells are the basic unit of life, cells come from existing cells through division, and cells are the building blocks of all living organisms

• Cells are made up of many different kinds, sizes, and colors, cells come from existing cells through division, and cells are the basic unit of life

• Cells are the building blocks of all living organisms, cells come from existing cells through division, and cells are made up of many different kinds, sizes, and colors

• Cells come from existing cells through division, cells are the basic unit of life, and cells are made up of many different kinds, sizes, and colors

What does it mean for an organism to be unicellular?

• It means the organism is made up of many cells

• It means the organism is a single-celled organism

• It means the organism is a plant cell

• It means the organism is an animal cell

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

• To protect and support the cell

• To create sugar through photosynthesis

What is the function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

• To protect and support the cell

• To create sugar through photosynthesis

What is the function of the cell membrane in a cell?

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

• To protect and support the cell

• To keep important things inside and unwanted things out

What are the two additional parts that plant cells have?

• Nucleus and cytoplasm

• Cell wall and cytoplasm

• Cell wall and chloroplasts

• Cell membrane and chloroplasts

What is the function of the cell wall in a plant cell?

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

• To protect and support the cell

• To create sugar through photosynthesis

What is the function of chloroplasts in a plant cell?

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

• To protect and support the cell

• To allow the process of photosynthesis

What can stem cells do?

• Replace damaged or missing cells in the body

• Create sugar through photosynthesis

• Give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• Control the cell and act as the brain of the cell

What are some uses of plant cells?

• To create biodegradable plastics

• To replace damaged or missing cells in the body

• To give the cell its shape and hold everything in place

• To control the cell and act as the brain of the cell