Cell Organelles and Microscopes

Which of the following is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

• the mitochondria
• the vacuoles
• the nucleus
• the cell

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Tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions within the cell.

• membranes
• nucleus
• organelles
• animalicules

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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Which organelle contains DNA and controls the cell?

• Cell membrane

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• lysosme

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which structure controls what goes in and out of the cell?

• nucleus

• nucleolus

• cell membrane

• nuclear membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?

• cell wall
• nucleus
• cell membrane 
• cell skin

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...

• Cytoskeleton
• Cilia
• Cell Wall
• Flagella

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?

• cell wall
• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

jello-like material, fills the space between cell organelles

• cytoplasm

• chromatin

• chloroplast

• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Converts food into usable energy for the cell (the powerhouse of the cell)

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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Stores food and water for the cell.

• Cytoplasm
• Cell Wall
• Vacuole
• Nucleus