#001 S2 Biology Quiz

Which of the following is a feature found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Cell wall

• Cytoplasm

What can be cultured on nutrient-rich jelly in shallow transparent containers called Petri dishes?

• Animal cells

• Plant cells

• Bacteria

• Viruses

What type of microscope is used to observe ultrastructure features such as mitochondria and chloroplasts?

• Light microscope

• Electron microscope

• Ultraviolet microscope

• Infrared microscope

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Ribosome

Which part of the plant cell is responsible for storing nutrients and waste products?

• Chloroplast

• Cell wall

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

What is the primary function of the cell membrane in both plant and animal cells?

• Photosynthesis

• Protein synthesis

• Regulating the movement of substances in and out of the cell

• Cell division

Which of the following best describes the function of ribosomes in a cell?

• Energy production

• Protein synthesis

• Transport of nutrients

• Storage of genetic information

What process is primarily involved in the movement of water across the cell membrane?

• Osmosis

• Diffusion

• Active transport

• Endocytosis

What is the general structure of an animal cell?