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nucleus

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

  The mass numbers of  a nucleus is equal to the number of

a)

electrons it contains                       

b)

protons it contains   

c)

neutrons it contains                       

d)

nucleons it contains

2.

The radius of a nucleus of a mass number A is 

a)

A3          

b)

A    

c)

A2/3                  

d)

A 1/3                                         

3.

    Which of the following has the mass closet in value to that of the positron

a)

Proton           

b)

Electron    

c)

Photon              

d)

Neutino

4.

    If the binding energy of the deutrium is 2.23 MeV . The mass defect given in a.m.u. is

a)

-0.0024           

b)

-0.0012            

c)

0.0012            

d)

0.0024

5.

   Nuclear binding energy is equivalent to

a)

Mass of proton        

b)

Mass of neutron          

c)

Mass of nucleus  

d)

Mass of defect of  nucleus

6.

    Which of the following particles are constituents of the nucleus

a)

Protons and electrons  

b)

Protons and neutrons   

c)

Neutrons and electrons

d)

Neutrons and positrons

7.

A double stranded helix that holds the code for all the cells in the body.

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

Chromatin

d)

Nucleus

8.

String-like structures inside the nucleus made up of proteins and deoxyribonucleic acid, better known as DNA.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

ribosomes

c)

mitochondria

d)

chromatin

9.

Combinations made of protein and RNA that exit the nuclear pores and make proteins throughout the cell.

a)

proteins

b)

cytoplasm

c)

ribosomes

d)

chromatin

10.

Helps assemble ribosomes, which are combinations made of protein and RNA (ribonucleic acid ).

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

nucleolus

11.

In the middle of each nucleus. Main job is to make ribonucleic acid (RNA), which makes proteins that are essential to life.

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

nucleolus

12.

Helps transport essential materials throughout the nucleus.

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

nucleolus

13.

A gel-like fluid that holds things in place and helps to give the nucleus shape.

a)

nuclear pores

b)

nucleoplasm

c)

nucleolus

d)

nuclear membrane

14.

Tiny holes in the nuclear membrane that allow different cellular materials to come in and go out of the cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleoplasm

c)

nucleolus

d)

nuclear pores

15.

Made up of two layers (an inner and an outer), this acts like a cushiony outer shell of protection.

a)

nucleoplasm

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nuclear membrane

d)

nucleolus

16.

A jelly-like fluid that lls all the empty space in the cell, giving it shape and keeping everything in place.

a)

chromatin

b)

cytoplasm

c)

nucleus

d)

nucleoplasm

17.

The control center of the cell.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

chromatin