Which of the following best describes the plasma membrane?

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this organelle is flexible and is present only in animal cells because plant cells have cell walls
this organelle is flexible and is present in both plants and animal cells
this organelle is rigid and is present in both plants and animal cells
this organelle is replaced by the cell membrane in animal cells

This organelle is flexible and is present in both plants and animal cells

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things.

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reproduces
is made of many cells
responds to environment
maintains homeostasis

is made of many cells

The plasma membrane is also known as the cell membrane. It aids in the recognition of other cells.

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True
False

True

Which of the following best describes the function of a pseudopod?

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aids organisms with a single cell in movement
aids organisms with a multiple cells in movement
aids organisms with a single cell in reproduction
aids organisms with a multiple cells in reproduction

aids organisms with a single cell in movement

Which organelle is responsible for plants having the ability to make food using energy from the sun?

Chloroplast

After many studies scientists have concluded that viruses are non-living. Choose the answer below that best explains why

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Viruses are not alive because they can reporduce
Viruses are not alive because they can only reproduce if they infect a living organism
Viruses are not alive because they do not have DNA (genetic material)
Viruses are not alive because they do have DNA