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The Function of Organelles — Quiz Answers

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What function do chloroplasts perform?

A
They control the activities in the cell.
B
They use light energy to make food for the plant.
C
They produce proteins for the cell.
D
They provide temporary storage for the plant’s water.
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Which statement most likely describes the structures he has represented so far? James is making models of plant and animal cells using objects supplied by his teacher to represent organelles. For one cell, he will place the objects in a shoebox. First he fills a balloon with water and places it in the shoe box. He also drops a handful of marbles into the box.

A
He is making an animal cell. The box is the cell membrane, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the endoplasmic reticulum.
B
He could be making either a plant or animal cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the centrioles.
C
He is making a plant cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the nucleus. The marbles are the centrioles.
D
He is making a plant cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the tiny ribosomes.
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Which organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

A
cell membrane, chloroplasts
B
cell membrane, vacuole
C
cell wall, vacuole
D
cell wall, chloroplasts
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Which statement about vacuoles is true?

A
Vacuoles are larger in animal cells than in plant cells.
B
Only animal cells contain vacuoles.
C
Vacuoles are larger in plant cells than in animal cells.
D
Only plant cells contain vacuoles.
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Which organelle is labeled E?

A
ribosome
B
chloroplast
C
nucleus
D
Golgi apparatus
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Which statement most likely describes the structures he has represented so far? James is making models of plant and animal cells using objects supplied by his teacher to represent organelles. For one cell, he will place the objects in a shoebox. First he fills a balloon with water and places it in the shoe box. He also drops a handful of marbles into the box.

A
He is making an animal cell. The box is the cell membrane, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the endoplasmic reticulum.
B
He is making a plant cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the tiny ribosomes.
C
He could be making either a plant or animal cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the large vacuole. The marbles are the centrioles.
D
He is making a plant cell. The box is the cell wall, and the balloon represents the nucleus. The marbles are the centrioles.
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Which statement about vacuoles is true?

A
Only plant cells contain vacuoles.
B
Vacuoles are larger in plant cells than in animal cells.
C
Only animal cells contain vacuoles.
D
Vacuoles are larger in animal cells than in plant cells.
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Which organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

A
cell wall, vacuole
B
cell wall, chloroplasts
C
cell membrane, vacuole
D
cell membrane, chloroplasts
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What function do chloroplasts perform?

A
They control the activities in the cell.
B
They produce proteins for the cell.
C
They use light energy to make food for the plant.
D
They provide temporary storage for the plant’s water.
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Which organelle is labeled E?

A
nucleus
B
Golgi apparatus
C
chloroplast
D
ribosome

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