7th Grade Microbiology Assessment Modified

If a cell were being compared to a school, the principal in charge of directing the school would most likely represent which part of the cell?

• cell membrane

• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Suppose there is a town called Cellville. Which building in Cellville would have a purpose similar to the mitochondria of the cell?

• the power plant making usable energy

• the police station maintaining safety

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Mark the correct answer. Dylan and his classmates are looking at an animal cell under a microscope in order to locate the cell's DNA. Where should they look to locate the chromosomes?

• in the nucleus

• in the ribosomes

Which of the following terms are in order, according to their level of organization in organisms?

• 4. tissue, organ, organ system, cell

• 1. cell, tissue, organ, organ system

In the diagram, which structure indicates that this must be a plant cell?

• mitochondria

• cell wall

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In the diagram, which structure regulates what enters and leaves the cell?

• cell membrane

• mitochondria

To which kingdom do the organisms pictured below belong?

• protista

• plantae

Which is NOT TRUE about the Euglena protist?

• Euglena must eat, because it cannot perform photosynthesis.

• Euglena has a nucleus.

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How are Euglena and Paramecium similar?

• Both have a cell wall to maintain their structure.

• Both have outer structures that aid them in movement.

Which is true of ALL living things?

• All living things breathe oxygen.

• All living things are made of cells.

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