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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
Quiz by Amanda Jones
High School
Biology (2017)
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- Q1a cell that lacks a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles; includes achaea and bacteriaProkaryotic cell30sBIOL.4a
- Q2a cell containing a nucleus and other membrane bound organellesEukaryotic Cell30s
- Q3the idea that the mitochonria and chloroplasts were once free living and were engulfed by other prokaryotic cells.Endosymbiosis Theroy30s
- Q4a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproductionNucleus30s
- Q5non membrane bounded organelles responsible for protein synthesis;found in eukaryotes and porkaryotesRibosomes30s
- Q6An organelle in eukaryotic cells consisting of stacks of flat membranous sacs that modify, store, and route products of the endoplasmic reticulum.Golgi Apparatus30s
- Q7membrane-bound sac containing digestive enzymes that can break down proteins, nucleic acids, and polysaccharidesLysosome30s
- Q8a large, fluid-filled organelle that stores not only water but also enzymes, metabolic wastes, and other materials;provides turgor pressure in plant cellsCentral Vacuole30s
- Q9organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy; contains DNAChloroplast30s
- Q10in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes and that is the site of cellular respiration, which produces ATP;contains DNAMitochondrion30s
- Q11strong wall outside a plant cell's plasma membrane that protects the cell and maintains its shapeCell wall30s
- Q12short structures projecting from a cell and containing bundles of microtubules that move a cell through its surroundings or move fluid over the cell's surfaceCilia30s
- Q13A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion, formed from a core of nine outer doublet microtubules and two inner single microtubules, ensheathed in an extension of plasma membrane.Flagella30s
- Q14a phospholipid layer that covers a cell's surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell's environmentCell membrane30s
- Q15A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspendedCytoplasm30s