Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells

Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells

Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-2, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS4-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There are 3 main differences between a plant and an animal cell. Plant cells contain .....

a cell membrane

a cell wall

a nucleus

a larger vacuole

chloroplasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Michael looked at a cell through a microscope.  He identified a nucleus, chloroplast, and cytoplasm.  What kind of cell did Michael observe?

animal

plant

vertebrate

bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Chloroplasts in plant cells allow the plant to perform a function that animal cells cannot do.  What is the main function of the chloroplasts found in plant cells?

to absorb light energy and manufacture food

to remove waste materials by active transport

to manufacture chemical energy from food

to control the shape of the cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What organelle is NOT found in animal cells?

chloroplast

cell membrane

nucleus

mitochondria

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Plant and Animal cells are both ​ (a)   , because they both have a nucleus. But they have a couple of differences. Plant cells have ​ (b)   which create food for the cells using sunlight energy in a process called photosynthesis. Animal cells do not have those organelles. Plant cells also have a ​ (c)   in addition to a cell membrane to protect the cell. Animal cells only have a ​ (d)   , which protects them but also gives them more flexibility to move. Lastly, plant cells have a large central ​ (e)   that stores water for the cell. Animal cells have smaller vacuoles because they can move and find water on their own.

eukaryotes

prokaryotes

chloroplasts

ribosomes

cell wall

vacuole

cell membrane

lysosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  • Plant cells differ from animal cells in that plant cells contain ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   (organelles that perform photosynthesis) , and large, central vacuoles to hold materials for later use and aid in ​ (c)   that help them convert matter and energy to usable forms.

cell walls

chloroplasts

photosynthesis

cellular respiration

cell membrane

mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One of the differences between plant and animal cells is that ______________________.

 plant cells have one or two large, centrally located vacuoles and animal cells have numerous small vacuoles

plant cells have only a cell membrane while animal cells have a cell membrane and a cell wall

plant cells have numerous small vacuoles and animal cells have one or two large, centrally located vacuoles

animal cells have many chloroplasts containing chlorophyll

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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