Cells

Which structure is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell?

• nucleus
• cell wall
• cytoplasm
• mitochondria

What is the basic unit of structure and function of all living things?

• cell
• tissue
• organ
• organ system

Which of the following statements is true?

• Both plant and animal cells contain identical cell structures.
• The activities of both plant and animal cells are controlled by a nucleus within the cell.
• Plant cells are surrounded by a thick cell membrane that supports and protects the plant
• Animal cells contain chloroplasts that store food, water, or wastes

In which organism can cell walls be found?

• moth
• snake
• grass
• hawk

What science tool is used to look at cells?

• telescope
• camera
• microscope

What is the function of the cell membrane?

• holds the cell together
• tells the cell what to do
• stores food, water, and waste

What do you call the jelly-like structure that holds the cell’s structures in place?

• mitochondria
• nucleus
• vacuole
• cytoplasm

Which organelle directs the cell’s activities?

• cell wall
• nucleus
• mitochondria
• plant

Which organelle stores food, water, and waste for the cell?

• vacuole
• nucleus
• cell membrane
• cell wall

Which organelle provides energy to the cell?

• nucleus
• vacuole
• mictochondria