STAAR Cell

STAAR Cell

8th Grade

25 Qs

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STAAR Cell

STAAR Cell

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-4

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
The functions of living things occur in cells. 
Cells exist only in multicellular organisms. 
Living things are composed of cells. 
Cells contain hereditary information. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?

the mitochondria

the vacuoles

the nucleus

the cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which structures are found in every living cell?

cell membrane and cytoplasm

chloroplasts and mitochondria

a cell wall and nucleus

chloroplasts and cell wall

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?

to produce energy

to control cell activity

to remove waste products

to allow molecules to enter the cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Label the parts of the Cell Cycle

a
b
c
d

Mitosis

G1

G2

S phase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is the function of the cell membrane?

To produce energy

To control what enters and leaves the cell

To store genetic information

To support the cell structure

Answer explanation

The cell membrane functions primarily to control what enters and leaves the cell, maintaining homeostasis and protecting the cell's internal environment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Label parts of a plant cell.

a
b
c
d

nucleus

mitochondria

chloroplast

vacuole

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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