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2.2 CHECK YOUR Understanding<br />

1. Look at Figure 3. How are the functions of the cell<br />

membrane and the nuclear membrane similar?<br />

12. Identify structures A, B, and C in Figure 4.<br />

A<br />

B<br />

C<br />

Figure 4<br />

Figure 3<br />

2. Explain how the nucleus and the nucleolus<br />

are different.<br />

3. List the main structures that are found in<br />

the nucleus.<br />

4. Describe the relationship between the nucleolus<br />

and the ribosomes.<br />

5. List two different locations where ribosomes can<br />

be found.<br />

6. How are some materials transported throughout<br />

the cell?<br />

7. Explain the difference between rough and<br />

smooth endoplasmic reticulum.<br />

8. What are chromosomes made of?<br />

9. How many chromosomes are present in a<br />

normal human body cell?<br />

10. Describe the shape of a DNA molecule.<br />

11. Where is DNA located in the cell?<br />

13. Compare plant and animal cells in terms of the<br />

organelles they contain.<br />

14. (a) In which type of cells are you most likely to<br />

find centrioles?<br />

(b) When are centrioles the most active?<br />

(c) What are centrioles made of?<br />

15. Identify structures A to E in Figure 5.<br />

Figure 5<br />

16. Where in a cell are the chromosomes located?<br />

17. Describe two functions of the cytoplasm.<br />

A<br />

B<br />

C<br />

D<br />

E<br />

NEL<br />

2.2 Cell Structures Involved in Cell Division 41

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