Cell Biology Quiz (LS.Bio.1.3)

The scientist used a (a)   to show how the cell processes nutrients.

• model
• microscope
• experiment
• diagram

Synonym: What is a synonym for "explain"?

• Confuse

• Describe

• Argue

• Question

Definition-based: What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• To store energy

• To control cell activities

• To transport nutrients

• To make food using sunlight

Context clues: In this sentence, what does "structure" mean? "The unique structure of the mitochondria helps it produce energy efficiently."

• Appearance

• Purpose

• Organization

• Movement

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Word usage: The word "function" is used in this sentence: "The (a)   of the cell membrane is to control what enters and leaves the cell."

• Shape
• Job
• Location
• Problem

The (a)   helps plant cells make food using sunlight.

• chloroplast
• mitochondria
• nucleus
• ribosome

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

Definition-based: What is cytoplasm?

• The part of the cell that makes energy

• A jelly-like substance inside the cell

• The layer that protects the cell

• The organelle that controls the cell

Context clues: Using context clues, what does "organelle" mean? "Each organelle in the cell has a specific job, such as making energy or controlling cell activities."

• A small structure inside a cell

• A type of bacteria

• A part of the nucleus

• A layer of the cell membrane

Synonym: What is a synonym for "model"?

• Prototype

• Problem

• Example

• Explanation

The cell (a)   is important because it organizes all the organelles.

• nucleus
• membrane
• cytoplasm
• wall