UNIT 1 - CELLS TEST REVIEW

Front

What organelle converts glucose (food) into energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

In the analogy of a cell to a car, what does the driver represent?

Back

Nucleus

Front

TRUE or FALSE: Whether something can or cannot move is a Characteristic of Life.

Back

FALSE

Front

If you see a dark line around each cell under a microscope, what does it indicate?

Back

It is a Plant Cell and the dark line is the Cell Wall.

Front

Which cell is an Animal Cell? Cell 1 - contains Mitochondria, a Cell Wall, & a Cell Membrane. Cell 2 - contains Lysosomes, a Cell Membrane, and does not contain a Cell Wall.

Back

Cell 2

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?

Back

To convert glucose into energy.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

It acts as the control center, determining the cell's activities.

Front

What is the main difference between plant cells and animal cells?

Back

Plant cells have a cell wall; animal cells do not.

Front

What is a characteristic of life that all living organisms share?

Back

The ability to grow and develop.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and control what enters and exits.