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Organelles Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the smallest unit of life? | Cells |
| What type of cell has no membrane bound nucleus? | Prokaryotes |
| What type of cell has a membrane bound nucleus? | Eukaryotes |
| Which cell part directs activities and contains genetic information? | Nucleus |
| Which cell part gives it protection, control of movement and support? | Cell Membrane |
| Which cell part gets energy from the sunlight to produce energy? | Chloroplast |
| Which cell part stores food, water and waste? | Vacuoles |
| Which cell part breaks down sugar molecules to release usable energy? | Mitochondria |
| Which cell part digests old cell parts? | Lysosomes |
| Which cell part receives packages from the ER and prepares proteins for their specific jobs or functions? | Golgi Apparatus |
| Which cell part transports material throughout the cell? | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| Which cell part produces proteins? | Ribosomes |
| Which cell part gives it its shape and supports and protects cell organelles? | Cytoplasm |
| Which cell part is a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus? | Nucleolus |
| Who observed cells in cork and coined the term "cells"? | Robert Hooke |
| Who created a powerful microscope? | Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
| Who noticed that pollen grains in water jiggled around (called Brownian Motion)? | Robert Brown |
| Who was a botanist who concluded that all plants are made of cells? | Matthias Schleiden |
| Who was a zoologist who concluded that all animals are made of cells? | Theodore Schwann |
| Who was a physician who did research on cancer cells and concluded that all cells are from pre-existing cells? | Rudolph Virchow |
| What are 3 principles of The Cell Theory? | 1. All living things are made up of 1 or more cells 2. All living cells arise from pre-existing cells by division 3. The cell is a fundamental unit of structure |