Animal and Plant Cells Quiz

What is the basic unit of all living things?

• Atom

• Tissue

• Cell

• Organ

Which of the following is NOT part of the MRS GREN acronym?

• Respiration

• Sensitivity

• Photosynthesis

• Excretion

What part of the cell contains DNA and controls cell activities?

• Cytoplasm

• Mitochondrion

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

Which part of the cell controls what enters and leaves?

• Cytoplasm

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

• Cell membrane

What part of the cell is jelly-like and where chemical reactions happen?

• Cytoplasm

• Vacuole

• Mitochondrion

• Chloroplast

Which cell structure produces energy in both animal and plant cells?

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Mitochondrion

• Cell wall

Which of these is found only in plant cells?

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Cell wall

• Mitochondrion

What structure contains chlorophyll and allows plants to photosynthesize?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Cytoplasm

Which organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”?

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

• Mitochondrion

• Cell wall

What does the vacuole in plant cells contain?

• Water only

• Oxygen

• Cell sap

• DNA