Cells

In what organelle is the genetic material found inside?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Golgi Complex

• Nucleolus

• Nucleus

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What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Nucleolus

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I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?

• cytoplasm

• ribosomes

• vacuole

• lysosomes

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Complex cell. Can be plant or animal. Contains membrane bound organelles. 

• Eukaryotic Cell

• Prokaryotic Cell

• Bacteria

• Blood cell

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

• It controls the cell's activities and contains the cell's DNA.

• It produces energy for the cell.

• It helps in the synthesis of proteins.

• It packages and distributes proteins.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?

• To produce energy

• To synthesize proteins

• To modify, sort, and package proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

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Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because it produces energy?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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What is the basic unit of life?

• Atom

• Molecule

• Cell

• Tissue

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

• To package and distribute proteins

• To store the cell's DNA

• To produce energy for the cell

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells have a cell wall, while eukaryotic cells do not.

• Eukaryotic cells are always larger than prokaryotic cells.

• Prokaryotic cells contain mitochondria, while eukaryotic cells do not.