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Cell Organelles and Protein Synthesis Test Flashcards

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1
Q

What controls what enters and exits the cell?

A

Cell Membrane

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2
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What carries genetic info?

A

The Nucleus

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3
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What is involved in protein synthesis?

A

The Rough ER

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4
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What is involved in lipid synthesis?

A

The Smooth ER

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5
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What is found in the cytoplasm and is the site of protein synthesis?

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Ribosomes

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6
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What modifies, sorts and packages proteins for transport within or outside the cell?

A

Golgi Apparatus

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7
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What is the power house of the cell?

A

Mitochondria

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8
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What produces energy through cellular respiration?

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Mitochondria

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9
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What contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris?

A

Lysosome

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10
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What holds water storage and can be described as a fluid sack?

A

Vacuoles

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11
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What’s a food organelle that uses photosynthesis in plants?

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Chloroplasts

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12
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A rigid structure protects what’s inside.

A

Cell wall

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13
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How does the structure of mitochondria relate to their function in producing energy for a cell?

A

Through cellular respiration

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14
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What is called the control center of the cell?

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Nucleus

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15
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Why is the Nucleus called the control center of the cell?

A

It controls & regulates activites.

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16
Q

What mutation is it called when one letter changes?

A

Point

17
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What mutation is it called if something can be added or taken away?

A

Frame shift

18
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What mutation occurs when a base is lost/deleted

A

Deletion

19
Q

What mutation occurs when a substitution does not change

A

Silent

20
Q

What mutation when one base is substituted for another?

A

Substitution

21
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What mutation is it called when an extra base is added/ inserted?

A

Insertion

22
Q

Which organelle is involved in protein synthesis?

A

Ribosome

23
Q

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Nucleus?
a. storage of genetic material
b. regulation of gene expression
c. synthesis of proteins
d. transcription of RNA

A

Synthesis of proteins

24
Q

What is the function of DNA?

A

Store and transmit genetic information

25
Q

What is the structure of DNA

A

Double-stranded helix

26
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What are the building blocks of DNA?

A

Nucleotides

27
Q

Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis of lipids?

A

Endoplasmic Recticulum

28
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What is the function of the cytoskeleton in a cell?

A

To provide structural support and maintain cell shape

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