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Biology Cell Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the cell wall do

a)

Helps with the digestive system and breaks down food molecules

b)

Provides the cell with support and protection

c)

It lets in large molecules such as proteins

d)

All of the above

2.

What do Chloroplasts do

a)
Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis.
b)
Chloroplasts help in maintaining cell shape.
c)
Chloroplasts are involved in the production of red blood cells.
d)
Chloroplasts are responsible for producing insulin.
3.

How does a Nucleus and all other Organells help the cell

a)
By causing cell damage and dysfunction
b)
By inhibiting the cell's ability to reproduce
c)
By creating toxic substances that harm the cell
d)
By performing specific functions such as DNA storage, protein synthesis, energy production, and waste management.
4.

True or False

Cytoplasm has both Plant and Animal cells

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the definition of Osmosis

a)
The movement of solvent molecules from an area of higher solute concentration to an area of lower solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
b)
The movement of both solvent and solute molecules from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
c)
The movement of solute molecules from an area of higher solute concentration to an area of lower solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
d)
The movement of solvent molecules from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
6.

How does the Nervous System help with Homeostasis

a)
By regulating and coordinating the body's internal environment
b)
By regulating the body's temperature through sweating
c)
By producing insulin
d)
By controlling the weather
7.

How does the Endocrine System help with Homeostasis

a)
By releasing hormones to regulate bodily functions and maintain a stable internal environment.
b)
By regulating the digestive system
c)
By producing antibodies to fight off infections
d)
By controlling the circulatory system
8.

How does the Mitochondria and Chloroplasts help a Plant Cell

a)
They help in energy production and food synthesis.
b)
They help in temperature regulation and waste elimination
c)
They help in cell division and growth
d)
They help in water absorption and storage
9.

The Flagellum is only in Plant Cells

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What does a Cell Membrane control

a)
Color of the cell
b)
Temperature of the cell
c)
Shape of the cell
d)
Movement of substances in and out of the cell
11.

Which of the following types of molecules are hydrophilic and therefore excluded from the hydrophobic portion of the phospholipid bilayer?

a)

transmembrane proteins

b)

integral membrane proteins

c)

peripheral proteins

d)

cholesterol

12.

Which of the following statements describes a characteristic feature of a carrier protein in a plasma membrane?

a)

It exhibits specificity for a particular type of molecule

b)

It requires the expenditure of cellular energy to function.

c)

It works against diffusion.

d)

It has not hydrophobic regions.

13.

Which of the following statements about diffusion is true?

a)

It is very rapid of long distances.

b)

It requires an expenditure of energy by the cell.

c)

It is an active process in which molecules move from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration.

d)

It is a passive process in which molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.

14.
Bacteria is what kind of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
15.
All living things are made of...
a)
atoms 
b)
cells 
c)
bacteria 
d)
plants 
16.
All cells come from other...
a)
cells 
b)
plants 
c)
nucleus 
d)
microscopes 
17.
What type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
18.
Plant and animal cells are identical. 
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What organelles transfer energy from organic molecules to ATP?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vesicles
c)
Cytoskeleton
d)
Mitochondria
20.
In which direction will these molecules diffuse?
a)
from right to left
b)
from left to right
c)
they will not move at all
d)
they will move in both directions equally