Cell Structure and Function Quiz

Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP in eukaryotic cells?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondrion

• Ribosome

• Golgi apparatus

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.1.a

What is the main structural difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Presence of a cell wall

• Presence of membrane-bound organelles

• Ability to photosynthesize

• Size of the cell

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.1.b

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life regulated by cellular processes?

• Growth

• Reproduction

• Photosynthesis

• Evaporation

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.2.a

Which process do plants use to convert sunlight into chemical energy?

• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Chemosynthesis

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.2.b

Which organelle works closely with ribosomes to modify and package proteins for transport?

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus

• Chloroplast

• Vacuole

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.1.a

Given a cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, which type of cell is it most likely to be?

• Eukaryotic cell

• Prokaryotic cell

• Plant cell

• Animal cell

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.1.b

A student observes that a single-celled organism can move, respond to its environment, and reproduce. Which characteristic of life is being demonstrated by these observations?

• Homeostasis

• Metabolism

• Organization

• Responsiveness

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.2.a

If a plant is placed in the dark, which cellular process will decrease significantly?

• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Chemosynthesis

• Biosynthesis of macromolecules

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.2.b

Which organelle is found in plant cells but not in animal cells and is essential for photosynthesis?

• Mitochondrion

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

• Endoplasmic reticulum

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.1.a

Which process allows some bacteria to produce energy in the absence of sunlight, using inorganic molecules?

• Photosynthesis

• Chemosynthesis

• Cellular respiration

• Fermentation

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OH.SCI.9-12.B.C.2.b