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Cell structure and function quiz 1

Authored by J Vena

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8th Grade

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Cell structure and function quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Under a high-powered microscope, Dan sees a cellular organelle. The organelle has a double membrane, and the inner membrane is folded. The organelle contains its own DNA. Which organelle does Dan see?

endoplasmic reticulum

mitochondrion

nucleus

ribosome

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In what way could two eukaryotic cells be different from each other?

One eukaryotic cell could have cytoplasm while another does not

One eukaryotic cell could have a cell membrane while another does not.

Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of organelles they contain.

Two eukaryotic cells could differ in the number and types of prokaryotes they contain

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the cytoskeleton?

a web of proteins that gives shape and support to the cell

a membrane-bound organelle that contains genetic material

the outer covering of a cell that separates it from the environment

the structure that contains the information about how to make a cell’s proteins

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main function of chloroplasts in a plant cell?

They produce proteins.

They store water and food.

They perform photosynthesis.

They protect cells from the surrounding environment.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Jun Ming puts a slide of a eukaryotic cell under a microscope. The following diagram represents what Jun Ming observes.

Which of the following choices best describes the structures labeled A?

They are ribosomes

They are lysosomes

They are ATP

They are DNA

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which structure breaks down glucose to make energy ( ATP) ?

Ribosomes

lysosomes

chloroplasts

mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which structure makes proteins?

Ribosomes

lysosomes

chloroplasts

mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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