Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells Quiz

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Cindi Wood
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a feature unique to prokaryotic cells?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Chloe, JamesMicco, and Julius are on a thrilling adventure inside a city! They stumble upon the city hall. Can you guess what the primary function of this city hall might be?
Is it the site where city's food is cooked?
Or does it act as a garbage disposal, digesting city's waste?
Could it be the storage locker, holding the city's important documents and records?
Or is it the powerhouse, producing energy for the city?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of eukaryotic cells?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alexis, Chloe, and Lena are having a discussion about the role of mitochondria and chloroplasts in the cells of plants and animals during their biology class. Can you help them understand better?
They believe it indicates multicellular complexity.
They think they are remnants of prokaryotic cells due to endosymbiosis.
They argue that they evolved from the Golgi apparatus.
They are convinced that they are unique to animal cells.
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NGSS.HS-LS4-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ashley, Alexis, and JamesGrey are working in a biotechnology lab. They stumble upon a structure in a eukaryotic cell under the microscope. They remember that this structure plays a key role in the modification and packaging of proteins. Can you help them identify this structure?
Ribosomes
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes
Nucleolus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine SaRae, Lyryc, and Julius are tiny astronauts exploring the universe of cells in their biology class! They come across prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Can you help them understand the main difference between these two types of cells regarding their genetic material?
Prokaryotic cells have more DNA, like a vast galaxy.
Eukaryotic cells have their DNA enclosed in a nucleus, like a protected treasure chest.
Prokaryotic cells have linear DNA, like a long winding road.
Eukaryotic cells lack plasmids, like a planet without moons.
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