5th Grade Cell Vocabulary

Is the picture of a plant cell or an animal cell?

• plant cell

• animal cell

• neither

• both

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Which cell does NOT have a cell wall?

• Animal cell

• Plant cell

• Human cell

• Vascular plant

Plants and animals are made up of millions of tiny what?

• atoms
• cells
• particles
• dots

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Which tool would you use to observe cells?

• binoculars

• telescope

• microscope

• sunglasses

Which organelle does photosynthesis take place?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which cell structure acts as a brain/control center for the cell?

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

• Cell wall

• Cytoplasm

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This organelle is in both plants and animals. It is a barrier between the cell and the environment. (It controls what goes in and out of a cell.)

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cell organelles

• mitochondria

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the gel-like substance that fills the cells.

• Chloroplasts

• Chromosomes

• Cytoplasm

• Mitochondria

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What is one way in which all living things on Earth are alike?

• All living things have hair.

• All living things are made of cells.

• The cells of all living things have chloroplast.

• All living things can move.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What can only be found in plant cells?

• Cell membrane

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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