AnswersMO-Biology AThe Function of Organelles

Animal and Plant Cells Answers

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Which is a structure that directs the cell's activities?

A
nucleus
B
Golgi apparatus
C
ribosome
D
mitochondrion
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A student constructs a Venn diagram to compare the organelles in plant and animal cells.Venn Diagram of Plant and Animal CellsWhich organelle should be listed under “Both” in the diagram?

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A
centriole
B
mitochondrion
C
chloroplast
D
cell wall
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Consider this animal cell.Which organelle is responsible for producing the energy for cellular processes?

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A
organelle A
B
organelle E
C
organelle F
D
organelle G
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Which organelle is used as temporary storage for water, waste products, food, and other cellular material?

A
mitochondrion
B
lysosome
C
centriole
D
vacuole
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What does it mean for a membrane to be selectively permeable?

A
Only certain molecules are allowed to pass through.
B
The membrane is rigid and only allows water to pass through.
C
All types of molecules are able to pass into the cell.
D
The membrane is rigid and nothing can enter or leave the cell.
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Which term describes an extensive network of tubes, sacs, and vesicles throughout a cell that provides transport as its main function?

A
cell membrane
B
endoplasmic reticulum
C
centriole
D
cell wall
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Which statement is true about a cell wall but not a cell membrane?

A
It forms the outer layer of a cell.
B
It gives an animal cell its shape.
C
It is selectively permeable.
D
It is made mostly of cellulose.
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An animal cell (left) and a plant cell (right) are shown.Which two cell parts are most likely found in both types of cell?

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A
cell wall and cell membrane
B
lysosome and vacuole
C
vacuole and centriole
D
lysosome and chloroplast
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A scientist is comparing the outer structure of an onion cell, structure X, to the outer structure of a human skin cell, structure Y. Which generalization is true about the types of structures being examined?

A
Structure X is not living, and structure Y is living.
B
Structure X can be found in some human cells, and structure Y can be found in some plant cells.
C
Structure X is only found in plant cells, and structure Y is found in plant and animal cells.
D
Structure X is semipermeable, and structure Y is selectively permeable.
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Which is a tough and rigid layer that surrounds plant cells, as well as some algal and bacterial cells?

A
cell wall
B
centriole
C
nucleus
D
cell membrane

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