Unit 1 Quiz

Biology is the study of what?

• science

• living things (life)

• math

• bugs

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What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes? (HINT: Pro rhymes with NO. Eu rhymes with DO)

• Prokaryotes DO have a nucleus.

• Eukaryotes DO have a nucleus.

• Prokaryotes look weird.

• Eukaryotes are not alive.

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This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplasts

• Cytoplasm

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The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

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An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.

• Chromatin
• Chloroplast
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

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The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of eukaryotic cells.

• Nucleus

• Nuclear Membrane

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

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The _____________ is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells. It holds the organelles in place and gives each cell its shape.

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplast

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What can only be found in plant cells?

• Cell membrane

• Vacuole

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

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Cell membranes are found in

• Only animal cells
• Only plant cells
• Some plant and animal cells
• All plant and animal cells

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What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum
• Nucleus
• Mitochondria
• Nucleolus

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