Unit 6 Vocab Cells

What are animals classified as?

• Single-celled organisms

• Multicellular, eukaryotic organisms

• Prokaryotic organisms

• Non-living organisms

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What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?

• Tissue

• Organ

• Cell

• Organ system

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

• To store genetic material

• To produce proteins

• To control what substances pass into and out of a cell

• To capture energy from sunlight

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What is the role of the cell wall?

• To store water and nutrients

• To provide a rigid supporting layer

• To convert energy in food molecules

• To control cell activities

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

• To store genetic material

• To produce proteins

• To capture energy from sunlight

• To control cell activities

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Where is the cytoplasm located?

• Inside the nucleus

• Inside the cell membrane

• Outside the cell wall

• Inside the chloroplast

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What does the term "function" refer to?

• A type of cell

• A type of organelle

• Work or operate in a proper or particular way

• A process of photosynthesis

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What does it mean to identify something?

• To destroy it

• To create it

• To indicate or provide information about it

• To ignore it

What is the function of mitochondria?

• To store water and nutrients

• To convert energy in food molecules

• To control cell activities

• To provide a rigid supporting layer

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What is the nucleus responsible for?

• Storing water and nutrients

• Controlling many of the cell’s activities

• Providing a rigid supporting layer

• Capturing energy from sunlight

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