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What is the function of the nucleolus in eukaryotic cells?

Markers on the surface of plasma membranes that identify cell type are often _____.

Three eggs each weighing 2g were place in an acid solution to dissolve the shells. After, they were placed in a 15% solution of NaCl and reweighed after 30 minutes. When compared to the solution, the egg that gained weight was ______. (Be careful! Most examples in the book and class ask about the solution. This question is asking about the cell instead.)

The semi-fluid matrix inside a cell that includes the organelles and the cytosol is called the:

DNA is usually in the form of chromatin in eukaryotes. However, chromatin coils up tightly and becomes viewable with a light microscope ________.

Which structure can be used for locomotion in prokaryotes?

For plants that appear wilted, which solution would work best to restore turgor pressure in the plant tissues to reverse the wilting?

______ is a specific transport of materials accross a membrane that requires carrier molecules and energy.

What type of molecule is likely to pass through the outer membrane of the mitochondria given its function?

Mitochondria function in ______.