Life Science: Life's Structure and Function, Book A

Section 1: Cell Structure

Section 1 Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1.
Palm trees and pandas have __________.
A)prokaryotic cells
B)a single cell
C)eukaryotic cells
D)cells of only one size
2.
One of the cell wall's functions is to __________.
A)protect the cell
B)keep light out of the cell
C)keep wastes in the cell
D)help create new cells
3.
Which of these involves the cell membrane?
A)respiration
B)location of the nucleus
C)creation of offspring
D)waste products leaving cells
4.
Energy is released into the cells by __________.
A)Golgi bodies
B)mitochondria
C)vesicles
D)lysosomes
5.
Which organelle moves materials around in a cell?
A)cell membranes
B)cell walls
C)Golgi bodies
D)endoplasmic reticulum
6.
Your heart and blood vessels work together in your body. They form the __________.
A)endoplasmic reticulum
B)cowpox vaccine
C)cardiovascular system
D)cell wall
7.
__________ is a group of similar cells that work in unison to perform one function.
A)A nucleus
B)A vacuole
C)A lysosome
D)A tissue
8.
The nucleus is usually the largest __________ in a cell.
A)chromosome
B)organelle
C)tissue
D)organ
9.
The organelle that makes proteins is __________.
A)ribosomes
B)mitochondria
C)tissues
D)prokaryotic cells
10.
__________ stores water, food, and other cellular material.
A)A cytoskeleton
B)A chromosome
C)A ribosome
D)A vacuole
11.
A lysosome's membrane disintegrates when __________.
A)a cell divides
B)a cell dies
C)a cell makes food
D)a cell gets rid of wastes
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