Cells and Microorganisms Quiz

What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

• Plant cells have a cell wall, while animal cells do not.

• Animal cells have chloroplasts, while plant cells do not.

• Plant cells have a nucleus, while animal cells do not.

• Animal cells have a cell wall, while plant cells do not.

Which part of the plant cell is responsible for photosynthesis?

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Chloroplasts

• Cell membrane

Which of the following is a harmful microorganism?

• Lactobacillus

• E. coli

• Yeast

• Penicillin

Which microorganism is beneficial for making bread rise?

• Bacteria

• Virus

• Yeast

• Mold

What tool would you use to see cells that are too small to be seen with the naked eye?

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Binoculars

• Magnifying glass

Which structure is found in both plant and animal cells?

• Cell wall

• Chloroplasts

• Nucleus

• Vacuole

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

• To provide energy

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

• To store nutrients

• To produce proteins

Which of the following is an example of a beneficial microorganism?

• Salmonella

• Streptococcus

• Lactobacillus

• Influenza virus

Which part of the plant cell provides structural support?

• Cell membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Cell wall

What evidence supports the claim that plants and animals are made of cells?

• Cells can be seen with a telescope.

• Cells can be seen with a microscope.

• Cells can be seen with the naked eye.

• Cells can be seen with binoculars.