Cells and Mitosis Quiz

What is the main function of the nucleus in a cell?

• To produce energy

• To house DNA

• To store water

• To protect the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplast

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the primary role of ribosomes in a cell?

• To make proteins

• To store nutrients

• To generate energy

• To control cell division

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which structure is found only in plant cells and not in animal cells?

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

During which phase of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?

• To store genetic information

• To produce energy

• To synthesize proteins

• To protect the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which organelle is responsible for maintaining the structure of a plant cell?

• Vacuole

• Cell membrane

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

What is the role of the vacuole in a plant cell?

• To produce energy

• To store water and nutrients

• To control cell activities

• To synthesize proteins

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which phase of mitosis involves the separation of sister chromatids?

• Prophase

• Metaphase

• Anaphase

• Telophase

What is the main function of the cell membrane?

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

• To produce proteins

• To store genetic information

• To perform photosynthesis

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