Anatomy of Nucleus and Ribosomes Flashcards

Anatomy cells

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Which cell structure contains the cell's genetic material and controls the cell's activites?
Nucleus
Which structure contains the other?
Nucleus: genetic material
Which of the following is a function of the nucleus?
Stores DNA controls most of the cell's processes contains the information needed tomake proteins
Which of the following is NOT found in thenucleus?
Cytoplasm
Which of the following statements explains why the nucleus is important to cells?
The nucleus contains coded instructions for making proteins
Diffusion is the movement of molecules from
An area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
Diffusion occurs because
Molecules constantly move and collide with each other
When the concentration of molecules on both sides of a membrane is the same, the molecules will
Move across the membrane in both directions
Which organaelle breaks down food into particles the cell can use?
Lysosome
Which organelle makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?
Ribosome
Which of the following is a function of the cytoskeleton?
Helps a cell keep its shape
Which organelles help provide cells with energy
Mitochondria and chloroplasts
Which of the following is an example of an organ?
Heart
Which means of particle transport requires input of energy from the cell?
Active transport
Which term refers to cells having different jobs in an organism?
Cell specializtion