What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?
Science 8 Vocab - Pages 29-31 - Cell Structure and Function

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It stores nutrients and toxins.
It is responsible for photosynthesis.
It controls the cell's activities and stores DNA.
It surrounds the cell membrane and provides shape.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the cell membrane do?
Provides protection and regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
Converts light energy into chemical energy.
Stores waste products like harmful toxins.
Surrounds the nucleus and holds DNA.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cell structure is only found in plant cells and provides shape?
Cytoplasm
Cell Wall
Nucleus
Vacuole
4.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Match the following organelle functions with their descriptions.
Function of lysosomes.
To convert light energy into chemical energy via photosynthesis.
Function of the cytoskeleton.
To protect the organelles and hold them in place.
Function of chloroplasts.
To take in waste products and eliminate them.
Function of mitochondria.
To provide energy by breaking down glucose.
5.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Match the following cellular functions with what vacuoles store and eliminate:
Genetic material and nourishment
Energy molecules like glucose
Photosynthesis energy storage
Nutrients and DNA
Cellular respiration fuel
Waste products like harmful toxins
Detoxification and waste management
Light energy
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The primary role of mitochondria is to (a)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
To store DNA and control cell activities.
To hold organelles in place and protect them from damage.
To regulate the movement of nutrients and toxins.
To eliminate waste products like harmful toxins.
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