SVT Flashcards

1
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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

A

Mitochondria are responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration.

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2
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True or False: Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is known as the powerhouse of the cell.

A

mitochondria

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4
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What organelle is involved in the modification and packaging of proteins?

A

The Golgi apparatus.

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5
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Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials?

A

Lysosomes.

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6
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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

A

The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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7
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is not an organelle? A) Nucleus B) Ribosome C) Cytoplasm D) Mitochondria

A

C) Cytoplasm

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8
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What structure serves as the control center of the cell?

A

The nucleus.

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9
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True or False: Chloroplasts are found in animal cells.

A

False

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10
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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

A

Chloroplasts.

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11
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Fill in the blank: The _____ provides structural support to the cell.

A

cell wall

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12
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What are the two types of endoplasmic reticulum?

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Rough ER and Smooth ER.

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13
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True or False: The nucleolus is involved in ribosome production.

A

True

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14
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What is the main role of the plasma membrane?

A

The plasma membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell.

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15
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Multiple Choice: Which organelle is involved in lipid synthesis? A) Golgi apparatus B) Smooth ER C) Rough ER D) Ribosomes

A

B) Smooth ER

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16
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What is the role of peroxisomes in the cell?

A

Peroxisomes break down fatty acids and detoxify harmful substances.

17
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is responsible for maintaining the shape of the cell.

A

cytoskeleton

18
Q

What are organelles?

A

Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

19
Q

True or False: All organelles are membrane-bound.

A

False

20
Q

What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

A

Vacuoles store nutrients and waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

21
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Multiple Choice: Which organelle is known for its double membrane? A) Ribosome B) Nucleus C) Lysosome D) Golgi apparatus

A

B) Nucleus

22
Q

What is the role of cytoplasm in the cell?

A

Cytoplasm is the fluid that fills the cell and contains organelles, facilitating cellular processes.

23
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a network of protein filaments that helps the cell maintain its shape.

A

cytoskeleton

24
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What is the primary role of the Golgi apparatus?

A

The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery.

25
Q

True or False: Smooth ER has ribosomes on its surface.

A

False

26
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What is the main function of lysosomes?

A

Lysosomes digest excess or worn-out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.