Key Cell Structures

Which organelle controls what enters and leaves the cell?

• vacuole

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which type of cells lack a true nucleus?

• animal cells

• prokaryotic cells

• eukaryotic cells

• plant cells

Which organelle is represented by number 1?

• Golgi Bodies

• Mitochondrion

• ribosome

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What organelle is associated with the production of proteins?

• nucleus
• ribosome
• mitochondria
• cell membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What organelle is responsible for ATP energy production?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• ribosome

• cell membrane

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What is the major difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote?

• prokaryotes do not have a nucleus

• prokaryotes do not have ribosomes.

• prokaryotes do not have a cell membrane.

• prokaryotes do not contain DNA

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which is larger, a normal eukaryotic cell or a prokaryotic cell?

• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic 

What process takes place at the chloroplast?

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• protein production

• Storage of water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which part of a plant cell gives it structure and support?

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• cell wall

Which of the following is used to store water?

• large vacuole

• chloroplast

• ribosome

• mitochondria