Cell Structure and Functions

Which statement is not part of the cell theory?

• All cells come from other cells.

• All living things have one or more cells.

• Cells are a living thing's basic unit of structure and function.

• All cells have a nucleus.

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The organelle that is the control center of the cell.

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• ER

• ribosomes

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The organelle that allows things in and out of the cell.  Also protects the cell.

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• ER

• ribosomes

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The jelly-like fluid that supports the organelles in place. 

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

• cytoplasm

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Match the following terms to its function.

• fluid and all of the organelles

• DNA

• in the DNA

• nucleus

• perform specific functions

• organelles

• protective layer

• cell membrane

• genetic material /provide instructions

• cytoplasm

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Click on the circle that represents the cell membrane.

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Jelly-like fluid found inside all cells. 

Holds all of the cell’s organelles. 

Where all cell functions/activities take place.

(a)  

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Cell wall

• Gelloplasm

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Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?

• nuclear membrane

• endoplasmic reticulum

• nucleus

• mitochondria

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Olivia is learning about cells in her biology class. She learns that all cells must have ​ (a)   to make proteins and survive. Abigail tells her that cells also have a fluid filling called ​ (b)   . Elijah adds that all cells are surrounded by the ​ (c)   .

• ribosomes

• cytoplasm

• plasma membrane

• nucleus

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Match the Organelle Job

• Lipid Maker

• Lysosome

• Factory

• Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Garbage Disposal

• Vacuole

• Kitchen

• Ribosome

• Protein Assembler

• Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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