IB Biology Cell Specialization

TRUE/FALSE: This tree shows the correct system of hierarchy for living things

• True

• False

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TRUE/FALSE: A cell's function refers to its JOB or what it DOES

• True

• False

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What type of cells are these? They are part of the IMMUNE system and help fight off infections!

• Red Blood Cells

• White Blood Cells

• Fur balls

• Liver Cells

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How do organelles contribute to the specialization of eukaryotic cells?

• Organelles allow for specific functions to be carried out efficiently within the cell.

• Organelles are not involved in cell specialization.

• Organelles only contribute to the shape of the cell.

• Organelles only contribute to the color of the cell.

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Explain the concept of organelles and their functions within cells.

• Organelles are specialized structures within cells that perform specific functions.

• Organelles are found only in plant cells.

• Organelles are not important for cell function.

• Organelles are found only in animal cells.

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Which of the following is a function of the cell membrane?

• Photosynthesis

• Protein synthesis

• Regulating the movement of substances in and out of the cell

• Energy production

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State the cell theory.

• All living organisms are composed of cells, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.

• Cells are only found in plants.

• Cells can spontaneously generate.

• Cells are not the basic unit of life.

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Describe examples of atypical cells.

• Red blood cells and muscle cells

• Skin cells and hair cells

• Bone cells and fat cells

• All cells are typical.

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Which organelle is responsible for energy production in eukaryotic cells?

• Golgi apparatus

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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What is the primary function of lysosomes in a cell?

• Photosynthesis

• Digestion and waste removal

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

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