Unit 1

Question 1

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 1

Protein Synthesis

Question 2

Nucleus function

Answer 2

Stores DNA; Site of transcription

Question 3

Ribosomes

Answer 3

Protein Synthesis

Question 4

Golgi Apparatus

Answer 4

Package and Modify Proteins

Question 5

Mitochondria

Answer 5

Site of ATP Synthesis

Question 6

Lysosomes

Answer 6

Breakdown cell debris and foreign pathogens

Question 7

Peroxisome

Answer 7

Breakdown fat, alcohol, hydrogen peroxide

Question 8

Centrioles

Answer 8

Assist in mitotic spindle formation

Question 9

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 9

Lipid Synthesis; Calcium Storage

Question 10

What is the cell?

Answer 10

Basic unit of life containing different organelles that fulfill various purposes of the cell

Question 11

Mitosis

Answer 11

Division of the cell which results in genetically identical daughter cells (2 PAIRS OF 23 CHROMOSOMES)

Question 12

Phases of Mitosis

Answer 12

1. Prophase
2. Metaphase
3. Anaphase
4. Telophase

Question 13

Prophase

Answer 13

DNA condenses into chromosome form & mitotic spindle forms

Question 14

Metaphase

Answer 14

Chromosomes line up on the equator of the cell

Question 15

Anaphase

Answer 15

The duplicated chromosomes begin to be pulled apart by the mitotic spindle