definition of a cell
What is the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms?
Cell
Which of the following is responsible for carrying genetic information?
Nucleus
Which organelle is referred to as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?
Mitochondria
Which cellular structure is responsible for protein synthesis?
Endoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of the cell membrane?
Protects the cell and controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
Which of the following is responsible for packaging and distributing proteins in the cell?
Endoplasmic reticulum
Which structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Chloroplasts
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials?
Lysosome
Which of the following is responsible for converting glucose into energy?
Mitochondria
Which cellular structure is responsible for maintaining cell shape and providing support?
Cell wall