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What is the primary function of the mitochondria?
What is the primary function of the mitochondria?
- Carry out aerobic respiration (correct)
- Store food
- Break down cellular waste
- Make and transport fats
The rough endoplasmic reticulum is involved in making fats.
The rough endoplasmic reticulum is involved in making fats.
False (B)
What organelle is responsible for breaking down cellular waste?
What organelle is responsible for breaking down cellular waste?
Lysosomes
The __________ controls the cell activities and makes ribosomes and chromatin.
The __________ controls the cell activities and makes ribosomes and chromatin.
Match the following organelles with their functions:
Match the following organelles with their functions:
What is the primary function of the nucleus in a plant cell?
What is the primary function of the nucleus in a plant cell?
Chloroplasts are responsible for cellular respiration in plant cells.
Chloroplasts are responsible for cellular respiration in plant cells.
Name the organelle responsible for producing ribosomes within the nucleus.
Name the organelle responsible for producing ribosomes within the nucleus.
The _______ provides structural support to the plant cell.
The _______ provides structural support to the plant cell.
Match the following cell organelles with their respective functions:
Match the following cell organelles with their respective functions:
Which of the following structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Which of the following structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Animal cells contain chloroplasts to perform photosynthesis.
Animal cells contain chloroplasts to perform photosynthesis.
What is the main function of chloroplasts in plant cells?
What is the main function of chloroplasts in plant cells?
Animal cells have a __________ shape, whereas plant cells have a regular shape.
Animal cells have a __________ shape, whereas plant cells have a regular shape.
Match the following features with the cell type they belong to:
Match the following features with the cell type they belong to:
Flashcards
What is cytoplasm?
What is cytoplasm?
The jelly-like substance inside the cell, where organelles are suspended.
What does the nucleus do?
What does the nucleus do?
The control center of the cell, containing genetic information and making ribosomes.
What are lysosomes?
What are lysosomes?
Organelles responsible for breaking down cellular waste, like cleaning crew in a factory.
What are ribosomes?
What are ribosomes?
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What is the cell membrane?
What is the cell membrane?
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What is the function of the nucleus?
What is the function of the nucleus?
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What is the function of ribosomes?
What is the function of ribosomes?
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What is the function of mitochondria?
What is the function of mitochondria?
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What is the function of a large vacuole?
What is the function of a large vacuole?
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What is the function of the cell wall?
What is the function of the cell wall?
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Cell Wall vs. No Cell Wall
Cell Wall vs. No Cell Wall
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Chloroplasts in Plants, Absent in Animals
Chloroplasts in Plants, Absent in Animals
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Centrioles in Animals, Missing in Plants
Centrioles in Animals, Missing in Plants
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Lysosomes for Cleaning in Animals, Vacuoles in Plants
Lysosomes for Cleaning in Animals, Vacuoles in Plants
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Plant's Large Vacuole, Animal's Small Ones
Plant's Large Vacuole, Animal's Small Ones
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