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Cells Alive Note: Visit the link to the left to find the information for this Cells WebQuest. In numbers 16-20, only your answers that are visible will print out. DO NOT USE THE COLOR PRINTER IN THE LIBRARY!
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Select animalWQ or plantWQ at the Cells Alive link for the information to complete these tasks.

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1. Both animal and plant cells contain Mitochondria?
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2. Both animal and plant cells have a Cell Wall?
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3. The Vacuole in animal cells is larger than the Vacuole in plant cells?
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4. Smooth ER and Rough ER are found in both animal and plant cells?
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5. Cytosol is mostly water?

Multiple Choice
6. Which of these contain RNA?
  A) GolgispaceB) LysosomespaceC) Rough ERspaceD) RibosomespaceE) None of these
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7. Which of these is found in the Nucleus?
  A) GolgispaceB) PeroxisomespaceC) NucleolusspaceD) CentriolespaceE) None of these
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8. Which of these is found nearer to the Nucleus in both animal and plant cells?
  A) Rough Endoplasmic ReticulumspaceB) Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
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9. Cholorplasts are found in ...... (Give two correct answers)
  A) Animal cellsspaceB) Plant CellsspaceC) The inner border of cellsspaceD) The center of cells
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10. Which organelle type can kill and digest bacteria?
  A) RibosomespaceB) GolgispaceC) NucleolusspaceD) CentrosomespaceE) Lysosome
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11. Cholorplasts contain the chemical that conducts photosynthesis in plants.
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12. The Golgi apparatus (or bodies) is actually a stack of membrane-bound .
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13. Within the is the DNA responsible for providing the cell with its unique characteristics.
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14. Plants have a rigid, protective made up of polysaccharides.
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15. Mitochondria are the centers of the cell.

Not-so-short Answer(Please keep your answers within the text boxes.)
16. What are the main differences between plant and animal cells?
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17. List the organelles (separated by commas) that are common for both plant and animal cells.

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18. What is a/an "eukaryotic" cell? (Your answer may require additional online research.)

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19. Describe the cytoskeleton and tell what it does in cells.

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20. In the left side bar of the Cells Alive web page is the heading "Interactive...". Under this heading select "Mitosis". Briefly describe what the overall purpose of Mitosis is and list the names of the steps of Mitosis.