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ANIMAL AND PLANT CELL

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which organelle is found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Nucleus

2.

What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

a)

To store genetic material

b)

To provide structural support and protection

c)

To regulate the entry and exit of substances

d)

To break down waste materials

3.

Which of the following is present in animal cells but absent in plant cells?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Large central vacuole

c)

Centrioles

d)

Chloroplasts

4.

Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in both plant and animal cells?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Mitochondrion

d)

Golgi apparatus

5.

What is the main function of the large central vacuole in plant cells?

a)

Storing water, nutrients, and waste

b)

Breaking down cellular waste

c)

Producing proteins

d)

Controlling cell division

6.

Which of the following best describes the difference between plant and animal cells?

a)

Plant cells have mitochondria, while animal cells do not

b)

Animal cells have a cell wall, while plant cells do not

c)

Animal cells have a large central vacuole, while plant cells do not

d)

Plant cells contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis, while animal cells do not

7.

Which structure is responsible for cell division in animal cells but is absent in most plant cells?

a)

Centriole

b)

Ribosome

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Endoplasmic reticulum

8.

How do plant cells generate their own food?

a)

Through respiration in mitochondria

b)

By breaking down proteins

c)

Through photosynthesis in chloroplasts

d)

By absorbing nutrients from the soil

9.

Why do plant cells have a rigid structure compared to animal cells?

a)

Due to the presence of mitochondria

b)

Because they have a nucleus

c)

ecause they have more ribosomes

d)

Due to the presence of a cell wall made of cellulose

10.

Which of the following statements is true about both plant and animal cells?

a)

Both contain a nucleus and mitochondria

b)

Both have a cell wall

c)

Both perform photosynthesis

d)

Both have large central vacuoles