Cells! Cells!! Cells!!!

What is the function of lysosomes?

• To break down waste materials and cellular debris

• To synthesize proteins

• To produce energy in the form of ATP

• To store genetic information

What is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

• The cell

• Tissue

• Organ

• Organism

Which organelles are found only in animal cells?

• Chloroplasts

• Lysosomes

• Cell Walls

• Central Vacuoles

What is the role of the mitochondria in a cell?

• To produce energy through cellular respiration

• To synthesize proteins

• To store genetic information

• To regulate cell division

What organelle in potato cells stores starch and water molecules?

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Vacuole

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What is the role of the cell membrane?

• To control what enters and exits the cell

• To provide energy to the cell

• To store genetic information

• To synthesize proteins

Which cell organelle is responsible for producing energy in the cell?

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Nucleus

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

• Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

• Prokaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotic cells do not.

Which organelles convert light energy to sugars and are found only in plants?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplasts

• Ribosomes

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast