Parts of the Cell Quiz

What is the function of the cell membrane?

• D) It stores water for the cell

• C) It is the control center of the cell

• B) It acts as a doorway for materials to enter and exit the cell

• A) It provides structural support to the cell

Which type of cell has a cell wall?

• D) None of the above

• A) Plant cell

• B) Animal cell

• C) Both plant and animal cells

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

• A) It stores water for the cell

• B) It provides structural support to the cell

• C) It governs the activities of the cell

• D) It converts nutrients into energy

Where are chloroplasts found?

• A) Only in animal cells

• B) Only in plant cells

• C) In both plant and animal cells

• D) None of the above

What is the function of vacuoles in a cell?

• B) They act as a doorway for materials to enter and exit the cell

• D) They convert nutrients into energy

• A) They provide structural support to the cell

• C) They store water for the cell

Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

• A) Nucleus

• B) Mitochondria

• C) Chloroplasts

• D) Vacuoles

What is the gel-like substance that suspends all organelles in a cell?

• B) Cell membrane

• C) Cytoplasm

• A) Nucleus

• D) Cell wall

Which organelle is responsible for converting nutrients into energy?

• C) Chloroplasts

• B) Mitochondria

• A) Nucleus

• D) Vacuoles

What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?

• A) Plant cells have a cell wall, while animal cells do not

• D) Animal cells have a large vacuole, while plant cells have multiple smaller vacuoles

• B) Animal cells have a cell wall, while plant cells do not

• C) Plant cells have chloroplasts, while animal cells do not

What is the role of the cell wall in a plant cell?

• A) It provides structural support to the cell

• B) It acts as a doorway for materials to enter and exit the cell

• D) It converts nutrients into energy

• C) It stores water for the cell