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Organelle Quiz Flashcards

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1
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What is the function of a protein

A

The main thing a cell makes

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2
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What part of the city is a protein like

A

Steel widget

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3
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What is the function of a cell membrane

A

Regulates what enters and exits the cell

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4
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What part of the city is a cell membrane like

A

Large wooden fence, front door

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5
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What is the function of a ribosome

A

Make proteins

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6
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What part of the city are the ribosomes like

A

Citizens of the town, factory workers

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7
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What is the function of rough ER

A

allow the ribosomes an area to work

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8
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What part of the city is the rough ER like

A

Small shops, assembly line

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9
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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus

A

Modify, package, and ship vesicles

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10
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What part of the city is the Golgi apparatus like

A

Postal office, shipping department

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11
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What is the function of the nucleus

A

House DNA and use it for instructions

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12
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What part of the city is the nucleus like

A

The town hall, CEO of manager

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13
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What is the function of a vacuole

A

Store water, enzymes, and waste

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14
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What part of the city is a vacuole like

A

Warehouse

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15
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What is the function of the mitochondria

A

Makes ATP (cellular energy)

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16
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What part of the city is the mitochondria like

A

Hydraulic dam, electrical room

17
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What is the function of lysosomes

A

Break down and recycle unnecessary materials in the cell

18
Q

What part of the city are lysosomes like

A

Scrap yard

19
Q

What is the function of a cystoskelton

A

Helps cells move and maintain their shape

20
Q

What part of the city is like a cytoskeleton

A

Special roads, support beams

21
Q

What are the smallest simplest cells

A

Prokaryotes

22
Q

What structure do all cells share

A

Cell membranes

23
Q

Are eukaryotes membrane bound organelles

A

Yes

24
Q

What is not an example of eukaryotes- protists, fungi, bacteria, or plant

A

Bacteria

25
Q

Where is DNA located

A

In the nucleus

26
Q

What produces lipids and hormones

A

Smooth ER

27
Q

Which organelle contain digestive enzymes

A

Lysosomes

28
Q

Which organelle encloses and supports the cell in plants

A

Cell wall

29
Q

What surrounds the nucleus in a eukaryote

A

Nuclear envelope

30
Q

Which organelle turns light energy into chemical energy by photosynthesis

A

Chloroplasts

31
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What is the energy manufactured by the mitochondria

A

ATP

32
Q

What is the clear substance that holds all the contents outside of the nucleus of the cell

A

Cytoplasm

33
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What are the storage bubbles found in cells, plants have one big one

A

Vacuole

34
Q

What is the brain of the cell

A

Nucleus

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