Animal Cell PowerPoint Trivia

Why are cells called the “building blocks” of all living things?

• all organisms have cells

• they determine the characteristics and functions of an organism

• they are necessary to help living things grow

• all of the above

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What is the function of a cell’s nucleus?

• controls all the functions of a cell

• stores the food, water, and waste

• holds the cell together

• helps the cell take in nutrients

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What is cytoplasm?

• the protective wall of the cell

• the brain of the cell

• the storage place of the cell

• the fluid in which the cell parts float

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Which of these takes in nutrients and breaks them down to create energy for the cell?

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

• mitochondria

• vacuoles

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Where do cells store food, water, and wastes?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• cell membrane

• vacuoles

Why is the cell membrane important?

• controls all the cell functions

• holds the cell together

• breaks down nutrients and creates energy

• it is what the cell parts float in

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What is one main difference between animal cells and plant cells?

• animal cells don't have a cell wall

• plant cells don't have a nucleus

• animal cells don't have vacuoles

• plant cells don't have chloroplasts

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