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What is the primary function of the ribosome?

  • Make protein (correct)
  • Provide energy
  • Protect the cell
  • Store genetic material

Which part of the cell is responsible for enclosing the cell's contents?

  • Cytoplasm
  • Nucleus
  • Cell Membrane (correct)
  • Cell Wall

What role does the nucleolus play in the cell?

  • Manufactures ribosomes (correct)
  • Stores proteins
  • Regulates cell division
  • Produces energy

Which structure in plant cells serves to protect the cell?

<p>Cell Wall (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

<p>Produce energy through cell respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in a cell?

<p>Responsible for photosynthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do lysosomes play within a cell?

<p>Recycles old organelles using digestive enzymes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

<p>Packages and transports proteins (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is responsible for building lipids?

<p>Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Golgi body do in a cell?

<p>Tells proteins where to go (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Ribosome

The site of protein synthesis in the cell.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and holds all the organelles.

Nucleus

The control center of the cell that contains DNA and directs all cell functions.

Nucleolus

The site of ribosome production

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Cell Wall

The outer layer of plant cells that provides support and protection.

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Chloroplast

The organelle responsible for photosynthesis, the process of converting sunlight into energy.

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Vacuole

A storage compartment within a cell, holding water and nutrients.

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Lysosome

The recycling center of the cell, breaking down old organelles using digestive enzymes.

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)

A network of membranes that packages and transports proteins throughout the cell. It has ribosomes attached to its surface.

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)

A network of membranes that builds lipids (fats) and detoxifies the cell.

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