The Cell and Its Functions Quiz

What is the basic building block of life?

• Tissue

• Cell

• Molecule

• Atom

Which type of cell contains no nucleus?

• Eukaryotic

• Prokaryotic

• Germ

• Somatic

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

• Energy production

• DNA replication

• Cell division

• Protein synthesis

Which organelle is known as the 'control center' of the cell?

• Mitochondria

• Ribosome

• Golgi apparatus

• Nucleus

What is the function of ribosomes?

• DNA replication

• Lipid synthesis

• Protein synthesis

• Energy production

Which type of tissue is responsible for movement?

• Epithelial

• Connective

• Muscle

• Nervous

What is the main function of epithelial tissue?

• Protection and secretion

• Energy production

• Nutrient storage

• Signal transmission

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and non-striated?

• Connective tissue

• Skeletal muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Smooth muscle

What is the role of the Golgi apparatus?

• Energy production

• Packaging and shipping

• Signal transmission

• DNA replication

Which process involves the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane?

• Osmosis

• Active transport

• Diffusion

• Facilitated diffusion