General Cells and Cell Organelles

All living things are made of...

• atoms 
• cells 
• bacteria 
• plants 

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Where is the DNA found in a prokaryotic cell? 

• floating around in the cytoplasm 
• in the nucleus 

What type of cell has a nucleus? 

• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic 

Under a microscope, what kind of cells lack membrane-bound internal organelles?

• Prokaryotes
• Eukaryotes
• Plants
• Animals

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The picture illustrates a

• Prokaryotic Plant Cell
• Prokaryotic Animal Cell
• Eukaryotic Plant Cell
• Eukaryotic Animal Cell

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control, read, and direct the cell using DNA instructions

• nucleus
• mitochondria
• endoplasmic reticulum
• lysosome

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Controls what enters/leaves a cell

• cell membrane
• Nuclear membrane
• cell wall
• cytoplasm

stiff, protective outer layer of plant cells

• cell membrane
• nuclear membrane
• cell wall
• cytoplasm

releases energy for cells to use, most common in animal cells

• mitochondria
• ribosomes
• lysosomes
• nucleolus

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Amino acids link together to form proteins. In which organelle would this process occur?

• Lysosome
• Ribosome
• Centriole
• Mitochondria

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