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Cells and Viruses: A Comparative Quiz

Authored by Leslie Croft

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9th Grade

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Cells and Viruses: A Comparative Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

They have a nucleus.

They lack membrane-bound organelles.

They have a complex cytoskeleton.

They contain mitochondria.

2.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following biomolecules with their primary functions.

Act as enzymes and structural components

Carbohydrates

Provide energy and structural support

Proteins

Store energy and form cell membranes

Lipids

Store and transmit genetic information

Nucleic acids

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The primary function of the cell membrane in maintaining homeostasis is (a)  

It produces energy for the cell.
It regulates the transport of subst
It synthesizes proteins.
It stores genetic information.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do viruses differ from cells in terms of structure?

Viruses have a cell wall.

Viruses contain ribosomes.

Viruses lack a cellular structure.

Viruses have a nucleus.

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following methods with their corresponding biological processes.

Bacterial reproduction method

Direct cell division

Process in eukaryotic cells

Binary fission

Energy conversion in plants

Photosynthesis

Virus replication strategy

Hijacking host cellular machinery

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

6.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following statements with the correct cell type characteristics.

Characteristic of eukaryotic cells.

Prokaryotic cells are _____ than eukaryotic cells.

smaller

Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles.

prokaryote FALSE statement

Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus.

Characteristic of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

have DNA, cytoplasm, ribosomes, cell membrane

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the cell?

To store genetic information

To provide energy

To catalyze biochemical reactions

To form cell membranes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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