Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz #1

The region between the nucleus and the cell membrane is __________

• cytoplasm

• enzymes

• lipid bilayer

• mitrochontria

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Which of the following is NOT part of the cell theory?

• Cells can arise spontaneously from non-living matter.
• Cells are the basic unit of life.
• All living organisms are made up of cells.
• All cells come from pre-existing cells.

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What are organelles?

• Organelles are the energy sources for cellular respiration.
• Organelles are specialized structures within cells that perform specific functions.
• Organelles are types of bacteria found in the human body.
• Organelles are the main components of DNA.

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What is the site of protein assembly?

• Ribosome
• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Golgi apparatus

What is the function of the Golgi Apparatus?

• To produce energy for the cell.
• To store genetic information.
• The function of the Golgi Apparatus is to modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids.
• To synthesize carbohydrates.

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Where is all genetic material and instructions for proteins found in the cell?

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What is the mitochondria?

• Mitochondria are responsible for protein synthesis.
• Mitochondria are the cell's waste disposal units.
• Mitochondria are involved in cell division.
• Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell that produce energy.

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What is the cell membrane?

• The cell membrane is a rigid structure that provides shape to the cell.
• The cell membrane is a type of organelle responsible for energy production.
• The cell membrane is a fluid-filled space that stores nutrients for the cell.
• The cell membrane is a protective barrier that regulates the entry and exit of substances in and out of a cell.

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What is the difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote?

• Prokaryotes have a nucleus; eukaryotes do not.
• Eukaryotes are always unicellular; prokaryotes are multicellular.
• Prokaryotes are larger than eukaryotes in size.
• Prokaryotes lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotes have both.

Which of the following convert light energy into chemical energy stored in food?

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