Cell Modifications

Question 1

is the structure which gives the cell its shape and form, as well as the part that keeps the organelles intact in their proper places.

Answer 1

Cytoskeleton

Question 2

microscopic hair-like structures in eukaryotic cells that can be motile or non-motile.

Answer 2

Cilia

Question 3

antenna like role in receiving sensory messages to be transmitted to other cells.

Answer 3

Non-motile cilia

Question 4

surrounded by mucus or fluid substances to help move the cell or transfer/dispose off materials.

Answer 4

Motile cilia

Question 5

non-moving membrane enclosed projections that increase secretion, absorption, and binding/adhesion properties of cells.

Answer 5

Microvilli

Question 6

hairy membrane enclosed projections in plant cells that increase absorption and surface area for osmosis.

Answer 6

Root hairs

Question 7

tail-like projections in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells that enable the locomotion of these organisms.

Answer 7

Flagella