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Worksheetsyear 9 Microscope, plant and animal cells
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 29mins
Which organelle contains the cell's DNA, or the genes?
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
Vacuole
What is the purpose of genes, or DNA?
stores hereditary information to tell what the plant or animal is
makes proteins
reduces energy
produce sugars
Which organelle in plant cells forms photosynthesis, or produces food for the plant?
nucleus
cytoplasm
chloroplast
mitochondria
What is the function of the cell membrane?
gives the cell its shape
produces proteins within the cell
allows water and nutrient to enter and leave the cell
contains the plant's DNA
The nucleus is considered the __________
control center of the cell
powerhouse of the cell
storage for the cell
transporter of material in the cell
Which organelle helps plants maintain their shape, and does not allow the shape to change?
cell membrane
chloroplasts
nucleus
cell wall
Which organelles are only found in plant cells?`
cytoplasm and vacuole
nucleus and cell wall
cell wall and chloroplast
mitochondria and cytoplasm
A microscope is used to view cells because
cells are constantly moving
cells are too small to be seen with human eyes
cells are too large to see all at once
cells are too dark to be seen without light
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
helps keep organelles in place
stores water and nutrients
transports material in the cell
provides energy for the cell
Which of these includes organelles found in both plant and animal cells?
cell wall, nucleus, cell membrane
cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm
cell wall, chloroplasts, nucleus
cell membrane, nucleus, chloroplasts
What controls the flow of materials into and out of the cell?
vacuole
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
Which part of a plant cell captures sunlight to make food (photosynthesis)?
vacuole
cell membrane
mitochondria
chloroplasts
This cell organelle is very strong. It is known as the powerhouse of the cell. What is its name?
vacuole
mitochondria
nucleus
cytoplasm
The process of a plant making its own food.
growing
photosynthesis
reproducing
moving
____________ is the watery jelly that contains many important materials needed by cells.
vacuole
mitochondria
nucleus
cytoplasm
____________ store food and water. They can even store wastes until the cell can get rid of them.
cytoplasm
nucleus
mitochondria
vacuoles
This cell organelle is very strong. It is known as the powerhouse of the cell. What is its name?
vacuole
mitochondria
nucleus
cytoplasm
What piece supports the body tube and is also used to transport the microscope from one place to another, along with the base?
Arm
Stage
Aperture
Objective
What piece is the platform that supports the microscope slide?
Base
Diaphragm
Stage Clips
Stage
What piece holds the microscope slide in place ?
Base
Diaphragm
Stage Clips
Stage
Eyepiece = 10X
Objective lens = 55X
Eyepiece = 20X
Objective lens = 20X
Eyepiece = 15X
Objective lens = 100X
