Cellular Structures and DNA Quiz

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What is the actual diameter of a cell if its image is 0.8 mm in diameter when viewed through lenses E and O, which are marked 10× and 40× respectively?

  • 0.002 mm (correct)
  • 2 mm
  • 20 mm
  • 0.2 mm

What is the function of the cell membrane?

  • Brings the image into focus using the coarse focus wheel
  • Controls entry and exit of molecules (correct)
  • Protein synthesis
  • Protects the lens

What stain was used on the animal cell sample?

  • Cotton wool bud
  • Iodine
  • Methylene Blue (correct)
  • Water

Which category of organisms has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

<p>Eukaryotes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Which type of microscope uses accelerated electrons to provide greater resolution and magnification?

<p>Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of microscope has a higher resolution?

<p>Electron microscope (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the diaphragm in a light microscope?

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Which cell component is responsible for holding in cell contents and controlling the entry and exit of molecules?

<p>Cell membrane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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Which organelle is responsible for producing almost all the energy required by the cell?

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

<p>Protein synthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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What is the function of vacuoles in a cell?

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Which structures are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell?

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What is the function of mitochondria in the cell?

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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

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Flashcards

Cell Membrane Function

Controls entry and exit of molecules into the cell.

Eukaryotes

Organisms that possess a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells

Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles, while prokaryotic cells do not.

Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

Uses accelerated electrons to provide greater resolution and magnification.

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Diaphragm Function (Microscope)

To control the amount of light passing to the slide.

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Nucleus Function

Controls all cell activities.

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Mitochondria

Responsible for producing almost all the energy required by the cell.

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Ribosomes Function

Protein synthesis occurs here.

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Vacuoles Function

Temporary storage of food, water, and excretory products.

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Mitochondria Function

Produces energy for the cell.

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Chloroplasts Function

Makes carbohydrates.

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Cell Wall Function

Gives strength and protection.

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