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Cell Theory
Grab Bag
Organelles
Structure → Function
Cell Applications
100

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

A cell

100

Is a bacterium prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Prokaryotic

100

Which organelle contains DNA and helps control the cell?
 

Nucleus

100

Which structure controls what enters and leaves the cell?
 

Cell membrane

100

A cell can no longer control what enters and leaves. What structure is probably damaged?
 

 Cell membrane

200

Complete: All living things are made of one or more _____.

Cells

200

Is a plant cell prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Eukaryotic

200

Which organelle releases usable energy from food?
 

Mitochondria

200

Which organelle stores water, food, and other materials?

Vacuole

200

A student looks at a cell under a microscope and sees a nucleus. Is the cell prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
 

 Eukaryotic

300

Complete: All cells come from _____ cells.

Pre-existing

300

What is one major difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus/organelles; prokaryotic cells do not.

300

Which organelle captures light energy for photosynthesis?
 

Chloroplast

300

Why might a muscle cell need many mitochondria?
 

 It works hard and needs lots of usable energy to function.

300

The nucleus contains this molecule which acts as the memory and instruction guide for everything the cell does. 

DNA

400

Complete: The cell is the basic unit of _____ and _____.

Structure and function

400

_______ in plant cells help them make sugar from sunlight. 

chloroplasts

400

What is the jelly-like material where many cell processes occur? (This stuff fills up the cell)
 

Cytoplasm

400

Which organelle is missing in most bacteria?

Trick question- Bacteria have NO organelles

400
Inside this organelle, oxygen and glucose combine to create ATP and a small amount of heat. 

Mitochondria

500

A skin cell divides and produces two new cells. Which part of cell theory does this support?

All cells come from pre-existing cells.

500

Apart from chloroplasts, plant cells also have ________, which animal cells lack. 

Cell walls, central vacuoles

500

These small organelles create proteins

Ribosomes

500

This is the 'energy currency' molecule used by most cells. 

ATP, adenosine triphosphate

500

_______ cells work together. _______ cells work alone. 

multicellular; unicellular