8.3 - An Overview of Cell
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Practice Questions
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What is the basic unit of life?
💡 Hint: Think about the smallest form of life.
What type of cell has a nucleus?
💡 Hint: Remember the two types of cells we discussed.
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What is the role of the ribosomes in a cell?
💡 Hint: Think about what cells need to create for functioning.
Prokaryotic cells are structurally simpler than eukaryotic cells. True or False?
💡 Hint: Recall our discussion about cell structures.
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Consider a hypothetical unicellular organism that performs all functions independently. Describe how this organization compares to that of a multicellular organism.
💡 Hint: Think about cellular specialization and how it helps organisms.
Explain how the absence of organelles in prokaryotic cells impacts their metabolic processes compared to eukaryotic cells.
💡 Hint: Consider how organelles like mitochondria enhance energy production.
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