COPY: Cells: The Basic Unit of Life Quiz
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What is the function of the cell membrane?

  • Synthesizing proteins
  • Serving as a barrier between the cell's interior and the external environment (correct)
  • Storing genetic material (DNA)
  • Breaking down nutrients

    • Where is genetic material (DNA) stored in a cell?

  • Cytoplasm
  • Mitochondria
  • Cell membrane
  • Nucleus (correct)

    • Which organelle is known as the control center of the cell?

  • Ribosome
  • Mitochondria
  • Nucleus (correct)
  • Golgi apparatus

    • What is the main function of cells in an organism?

    <p>Maintaining the integrity of the cell membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a cell is filled with a water-based liquid called cytosol?

    <p>Cytoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of mitochondria in a cell?

    <p>Conversion of nutrients into ATP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in a cell?

    <p>Ribosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between mitosis and meiosis?

    <p>Mitosis produces genetically identical daughter cells, while meiosis produces sex cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

    <p>Prokaryotic cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?

    <p>Modifying, sorting, and transporting proteins and lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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