Cells | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

What are all living organisms made of?

• tissue

• cells

• organs

• system

Answer explanation

All organisms are made up of one or more living cells.

What type of cell is shown in the image?

• plant cell

• animal cell

• bacterial cell

Answer explanation

The cell shown in the image is a plant cell. It has chloroplasts, a cell wall and a permanent vacuole.

What type of cell is shown in the image?

• plant cell

• animal cell

• bacterial cell

Answer explanation

The cell shown in the image is a bacterial cell. Its DNA is not enclosed in a nucleus.

Shown in the image is an animal cell. What is label A pointing to?

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

Answer explanation

Label A is pointing to the cell membrane, which controls what enters and leaves the cell.

What is the function of the nucleus of a cell?

• it is the brain of the cell

• it controls what enters and leaves the cell

• it contains genetic material that controls the cell

• it contains enzymes that control respiration

Answer explanation

The nucleus contains genetic material that controls the cell.

Which of the following are found in plant cells but not animal cells?

• nucleus

• cytoplasm

• permanent vacuole

• chloroplasts

Answer explanation

Plant cells contain structures not found in animal cells, including a permanent vacuole, chloroplasts, and a cell wall.