Cells, Microscopes & Micro-organisms

What is the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms?

• cell

• organelle

• molecule

• atom

Which organelle is responsible for the production of energy in a cell?

• mitochondria

• endoplasmic reticulum

• ribosome

• nucleus

What is the function of the cell membrane?

• The function of the cell membrane is to provide structural support to the cell.

• The function of the cell membrane is to produce energy for the cell.

• The function of the cell membrane is to control the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

• The function of the cell membrane is to store genetic information in the cell.

What are the two main types of cells?

• prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells

• plant cells and animal cells

• red blood cells and white blood cells

• bacterial cells and viral cells

Which type of cell has a nucleus?

• Prokaryotic cells

• Bacterial cells

• Plant cells

• Eukaryotic cells

Which type of cell does not have a nucleus?

• prokaryotic cell

• plant cell

• animal cell

• eukaryotic cell

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

• The function of the nucleus in a cell is to produce energy.

• The function of the nucleus in a cell is to control gene expression and store DNA.

• The function of the nucleus in a cell is to transport nutrients.

• The function of the nucleus in a cell is to provide structural support.

What is the function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

• The function of the cytoplasm in a cell is to provide a medium for cellular processes and hold organelles in place.

• The function of the cytoplasm in a cell is to store genetic information.

• The function of the cytoplasm in a cell is to regulate cell division.

• The function of the cytoplasm in a cell is to produce energy for the cell.

What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?

• Stores waste products in the cell

• Produces energy through cellular respiration

• Regulates cell division

• Transports nutrients within the cell

What is the function of the chloroplasts in a plant cell?

• Cell division

• Protein synthesis

• Cellular respiration

• Photosynthesis