Specialized Cells

Specialized Cells

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Specialized Cells

Specialized Cells

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

JOHN MILLER

Used 35+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a specialized cell?

A cell that has a structure that suits its function

A cell that is really important and does special tasks

A cell that contains activated genes

A cell that is unique to plants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of plant epidermal cells?

To capture light for photosynthesis

To control the opening and closing of stomata

To form a protective layer on the plant

To transport water and products of photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of palisade mesophyll cells?

To protect the plant from insects

To reflect light and protect against direct sunlight

To capture light for photosynthesis

To provide space for gas exchange

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of smooth muscle cells?

Disc-shaped

Tapered at each end

Long and cylindrical

Branched

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of white blood cells?

To carry oxygen

To transport water

To destroy pathogens

To sense stimuli and transmit signals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of dendrites in neurons?

To receive impulses

To transmit impulses

To carry signals to maintain a heartbeat

To capture light for photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of guard cells in plant leaves?

To capture light for photosynthesis

To control the opening and closing of stomata

To form a protective layer on the plant

To transport water and products of photosynthesis

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