Light Microscope and Cell Organelles Quiz- GCSE

What is the function of the ribosomes in a cell?

• To control the processes of the cell

• To make proteins

• To release energy through aerobic respiration

• To store cell sap

Which part of the microscope adjusts the amount of light that reaches the specimen?

• Eye piece lens

• Objective lens

• Diaphragm

• Stage

Which part of the microscope is closest to the specimen?

• Eye piece lens

• Objective lens

• Stage

• Light source

Where is the DNA found in a eukaryotic cell?

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

Which part of the microscope do you look through to see the specimen?

• Objective lens

• Eye piece lens

• Stage

• Condenser

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

• Mitochondria

• Ribosomes

• Chloroplasts

• Nucleus

What is the main function of the cytoplasm in a cell?

• To control what goes into and out of the cell

• To release energy

• To store genetic information

• To provide a medium for the cell’s activities

Which type of microscope uses electrons to see smaller organelles such as ribosomes?

• Light Microscope

• Electron Microscope

• Compound Microscope

• Dissecting Microscope

What is the function of the vacuole in plant cells?

• To make proteins

• To release energy

• To keep the cell rigid and store cell sap

• To control the processes of the cell

What is the main function of the mitochondria in a cell?

• To make proteins

• To release energy through aerobic respiration

• To control what goes into and out of the cell

• To store nutrients