Science Quiz on Atoms, Cells, and Biological Processes

What are the three main parts of an atom?

• Proton, Neutron, Electron

• Proton, Nucleus, Cell

• Electron, Cell, Molecule

• Neutron, Atom, Molecule

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What charge does a proton carry?

• Negative

• Positive

• Neutral

• No charge

Where are electrons located in an atom?

• In the nucleus

• Orbiting the nucleus

• In the cell membrane

• In the cytoplasm

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What is the mass of a neutron compared to a proton?

• Less than a proton

• More than a proton

• Equal to a proton

• No mass

Who proposed the idea that all living organisms are made of cells?

• Albert Einstein

• Robert Hooke

• Theodor Schwann

• Isaac Newton

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Which scientist stated that all cells come from pre-existing cells?

• Louis Pasteur

• Rudolf Virchow

• Charles Darwin

• Gregor Mendel

Who is known for discovering that plants are made of cells?

• Matthias Schleiden

• Robert Brown

• James Watson

• Francis Crick

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What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?

• It swells

• It shrinks

• It remains the same

• It bursts

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What is the difference between isotonic and hypotonic solutions?

• Isotonic has more solute

• Hypotonic has more solute

• Isotonic has equal solute concentration

• Hypotonic has equal solute concentration

What is the correct order of stages in mitosis?

• Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

• Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase

• Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase

• Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase

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