Quiz about The Cell

Question 1

Which of the following is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

Accepted Answer

the cell

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the mitochondria

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the vacuoles

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the nucleus

Question 2

Which structures are found in every living cell?

Accepted Answer

cell membrane and cytoplasm

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chloroplasts and mitochondria

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a cell wall and nucleus

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chloroplasts and cell wall

Question 3

What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?

Accepted Answer

to control cell activity

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to produce energy

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to remove waste products

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to allow molecules to enter the cell

Question 4

What is one basic function of the vacuoles?

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storing water

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circulating oxygen

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producing food

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controlling cell processes

Question 5

All cells need energy to function.  Which cell organelle is responsible for producing energy in the cell?

Accepted Answer

mitochondria

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chloroplasts

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nucleus

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vacuoles

Question 6

In what part of the plant cell does the process of photosynthesis take place?

Accepted Answer

chloroplasts

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nucleus

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mitochondria

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vacuoles

Question 7

Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

eukaryotes

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prokaryotes

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bacteria

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protists

Question 8

The basic unit of structure and function in a living things.

Accepted Answer

cell

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chloroplast

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nucleus

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cell membrane

Question 9

I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

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cell wall

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nucleus

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cell skin

Question 10

I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Golgi apparatus

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vacuole

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ribosome

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endoplasmic reticulum

Question 11

You might think of me as the trash collector or recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?

Accepted Answer

lysosme

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cytoplasm

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vacuole

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ribosome

Question 12

I store water in both plant and animal cells. What am I?

Accepted Answer

vacuole

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cytoplasm

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ribosomes

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lysosomes

Question 13

I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?

Accepted Answer

chloroplast

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Golgi body

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mitochondria

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cytoplasm

Question 14

Where is the DNA found in a prokaryotic cell?

Accepted Answer

floating around in the cytoplasm

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in the nucleus

Question 15

What type of cell has a nucleus?

Accepted Answer

eukaryotic

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prokaryotic

Question 16

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Accepted Answer

Control what enters and leaves the cell

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Produces ATP

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Produces proteins and lipids

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Keep the organelles in place

Question 17

What is the function of the ribosomes?

Accepted Answer

Make proteins

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Transport proteins

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Package and ship proteins

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Store water, food, and wastes

Question 18

The powerhouse of the cell is the...

Accepted Answer

mitochondrion

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Golgi body

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nucleus

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ribosomes

Question 19

The letter A is pointing to the...

Accepted Answer

nucleus

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cell membrane

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nucleolus

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cytoplasm

Question 20

The letter E is pointing to the...

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

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nucleus

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cell wall

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cytoplasm

Question 21

The letter G is pointing to the rough ER. The tiny dots covering the ER are called

Accepted Answer

ribosomes

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vacuoles

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lysosomes

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mitochondria

Question 22

What type of cell is this?

Accepted Answer

animal cell

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prokaryotic

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plant cell

Question 23

What is B pointing to?

Accepted Answer

cell wall

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smooth ER

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cell membrane

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Golgi apparatus

Question 24

What type of cell is this?

Accepted Answer

plant cell

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prokaryotic

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animal cell

Question 25

Cells can only be seen with the help of a...

Accepted Answer

microscope

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hand lens

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magnifying glass

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3D glasses

Question 26

Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells

Accepted Answer

eukaryotic cells

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prokaryotic cells

Question 27

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?

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complex

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unicellular

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floating DNA

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very small

Question 28

Prokaryotic cells include bacteria.

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True

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False

Question 29

Which is an example of a single-celled organism?

Accepted Answer

bacteria

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bird

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cricket

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snake

Question 30

Which is the best way to classify grasshoppers?

Accepted Answer

Grasshoppers are multi-celled organisms because they are made up of many cells that carry out all of their life processes.

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Grasshoppers are multi-celled organisms because they are made up of one cell that carries out all of their life processes.

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Grasshoppers are single-celled organisms because they are made up of one cell that carries out all of their life processes.

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Grasshoppers are single-celled organisms because they are made up of many cells that carry out all of their life processes.

Question 31

What organelle is "I" (as in igloo) pointing to in this cell?

Accepted Answer

chloroplast

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cytoplasm

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mitochondria

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ribosome

Question 32

What organelle is "G" pointing to in this diagram?

Accepted Answer

vacuole

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chloroplast

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nucleus

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mitochondria

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