Which organelle processes sugar?

Responses

mitochondrion
mitochondrion

nucleus
nucleus

central vacuole
central vacuole

endoplasmic reticulum

endoplasmic reticulum

Plant cells can use energy from the sun to make food. Animal cells cannot. Which organelle is responsible for this difference between plant and animal cells?

Responses

central vacuole
central vacuole

chloroplast
chloroplast

plasma membrane
plasma membrane

cell wall

chloroplast

Of these things in an environment, which one is a living thing?

Responses

soil (clay)
soil (clay)

fungus (mushroom)
fungus (mushroom)

air (wind)
air (wind)

water (river)
water (river)

fungus (mushroom)

Which function is due to specialized cells found only in plants?

Responses

digesting food
digesting food

carrying oxygen to other cells
carrying oxygen to other cells

signaling muscles to move
signaling muscles to move

photosynthesis
photosynthesis

photosynthesis

A student claims that viruses are alive because they have genetic material and can reproduce. Is this student’s claim correct?

Responses

Yes, viruses are alive because they have genetic material.
Yes, viruses are alive because they have genetic material.

Yes, viruses are alive because they can reproduce.
Yes, viruses are alive because they can reproduce.

No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.
No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.

No, viruses are not alive because they do not have genetic material nor can they reproduce

No, viruses are not alive because they rely on a host organism to be able to reproduce.

During which stage of the cell cycle does cell division occur?

Responses

interphase
interphase

mitosis
mitosis

quiescence
quiescence

cell growth