Understanding Cells: The Building Blocks of Life

What is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

• They contain organelles.

• They lack organelles.

• They have a nucleus.

• They are only found in animals.

Which feature is unique to plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplasts

• Nucleus

• Cell membrane

What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

• Provide structural support

• Produce waste

• Collect light energy

• Store nutrients

How can you identify animal cells under a microscope?

• Green color due to chlorophyll

• Absence of a central vacuole

• Presence of chloroplasts

• Presence of a cell wall

Which of the following is NOT a difference between plant and animal cells?

• Plant cells have a large central vacuole.

• Animal cells have chloroplasts.

• Plant cells have a cell wall.

• Animal cells have small, scattered vacuoles.