Cell Structure Exploration Quiz

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Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Nucleolus

Chloroplast (correct)

Mitochondria

Plasmid

Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in a cell?

Nucleoid

Plastid

Golgi apparatus

Endoplasmic reticulum (correct)

Which structure is found in bacterial cells but not in animal cells?

Plasmid (correct)

Mitochondria

Centriole

Nucleolus

What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

Provides support and protection for the cell Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Golgi Apparatus?

Synthesizes and packages chemicals Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Cytoskeleton?

Tubules and filaments that give the cell its shape Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Nucleolus?

Small structure that synthesizes proteins Signup and view all the answers

What type of molecules can diffuse through the cell membrane directly?

Small and non-polar molecules Signup and view all the answers

How do some large molecules and charged ions get through the cell membrane?

Via active transport or facilitated diffusion Signup and view all the answers

How is the nuclear membrane similar to the cell membrane?

Both surround and protect their respective structures Signup and view all the answers

What happens inside the mitochondrion?

Conversion of nutrients to energy Signup and view all the answers

How does the cell make proteins inside the ribosome?

By assembling amino acids into proteins Signup and view all the answers

How do vesicles move through the cell?

Via cytoskeleton and motor proteins Signup and view all the answers

What functions do the organelles in a plant cell perform?

Convert sunlight to chemical energy, store food or pigments, and convert food into energy Signup and view all the answers

What structures are present in a bacterial cell, but not in a plant or animal cell?

Capsule, nucleoid, plasmid, flagellum, pilus Signup and view all the answers

What structures inside plant and animal cells look like bacteria?

Chloroplasts and mitochondria Signup and view all the answers

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