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1
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What are the 4 categories of organelles?

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Genetic, Energy, Manufacturing, Support

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What are the 3 Genetic Organelles?

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Nucleus, Nucleolus, Ribosomes

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What is the function of the Nucleus?

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To make DNA and RNA

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4
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What organelle makes DNA and RNA?

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Nucleus

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What is the function of the Nucleolus?

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To make ribosomes

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6
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Where is the Nucleolus located?

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In the Nucleus

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7
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What organelle makes ribosomes?

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Nucleolus

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What is the function of Ribosomes?

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To make proteins

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9
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What organelles make proteins?

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Ribosomes, Rough ER

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10
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What are the 6 Manufacturing Organelles?

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Rough ER, Smooth ER, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosomes, Chloroplasts, Peroxisomes

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What is the function of the Rough ER?

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To make and store
proteins

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What is the function of the Smooth ER?

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To make and store lipids

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13
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What is the visual difference between Rough and Smooth ER?

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Rough has ribosomes on the outside, smooth does not

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14
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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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To transport macromolecules

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15
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What organelle transports macromolecules?

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The Golgi apparatus

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16
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What is the function of Lysosomes?

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To digest nutrients, bacteria, and damaged parts of the cell

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17
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What organelle digests nutrients and other parts of the cell?

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Lysosomes

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18
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True or False? Lysosomes are not found in most plant cells

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True

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19
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What is the function of Vacuoles?

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To store H2O and chemicals

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20
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What organelle stores H2O and chemicals?

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Vacuoles

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21
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Which type of cell has one large vacuole?

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Plant cells

22
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Which type of cell has many smaller vacuoles?

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Animal cells

23
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What is the function of Peroxisomes?

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To break down toxins and H2O

24
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What organelle breaks down toxins and H2O?

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Peroxisomes

25
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What are the 2 Energy Organelles?

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Mitochondria and Chloroplasts

26
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What is the function of Mitochondria?

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To convert food energy into ATP

27
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What organelle converts food energy into ATP?

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Mitochondria

28
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What is the function of Chloroplasts?

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To convert light energy into sugars

29
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What organelle converts light energy into sugars?

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Chloroplasts

30
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What are the 3 Support Organelles?

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Cytoskeleton, Plasma Membrane, Cell Wall

31
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What is the function of the Plasma/Cell Membrane?

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Control what molecules go in and out of the cell

32
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What organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell?

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Plasma/Cell Membrane

33
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What is the function of the Cytoskeleton?

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Maintain the cell’s shape, control cell movement along with movement within the cell

34
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What organelle maintains the cell’s shape and controls all of the cell’s movements?

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Cytoskeleton

35
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What are pieces of the Cytoskeleton?

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Microtubules, filaments, cilia, flagella, centrioles

36
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What is the function of the Cell Wall?

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Protect and maintain the cell and its shape, and contain cellulose

37
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What organelle protects the cell, maintains its shape, and contains cellulose?

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Cell Wall

38
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What organelles are present in plant cells but not animal cells?

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Chloroplasts, Cell Wall, Central Vacuole

39
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What are the major lipids of the Plasma Membrane?

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Phospholipids

40
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What things do all cells have?

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Cytoplasm, DNA, Ribosomes

41
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Which type of cell is the oldest?

A

Prokaryotes

42
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Which type of cell is single celled?

A

Prokaryotes

43
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Prokaryotes are Single Celled or Multi-Celled?

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Single Celled

44
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Which type of cell is Multicellular?

A

Eukaryotes

45
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Which type of cell lacks a nucleus and organelles?

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Prokaryotes

46
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Which type of cell includes bacteria and archaea?

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Prokaryotes

47
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Which type of cell has a nucleus and organelles?

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Eukaryotes

48
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Which type of cell includes animals, plants and fungi?

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Eukaryotes

49
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What is the function of Cytoplasm?

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To hold everything in the cell in place

50
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What is the path of a protein in the cell?

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Ribosome -> Rough ER -> Golgi

51
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What organelle makes and stores lipids?

A

Smooth ER

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