Bio cell structure

Question 1

What is the basic unit of life?

Answer 1

The cell.

Question 2

True or False: All living organisms are made up of cells.

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

What structure surrounds the cell and controls the movement of substances in and out?

Answer 3

The cell membrane.

Question 4

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Answer 4

It contains the genetic material and controls cellular activities.

Question 5

Fill in the blank: The jelly-like substance inside the cell is called __________.

Answer 5

cytoplasm.

Question 6

What organelle is responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP?

Answer 6

Mitochondria.

Question 7

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Answer 7

They are the site of protein synthesis.

Question 8

True or False: Plant cells have a cell wall.

Answer 8

True.

Question 9

What is the function of the cell wall?

Answer 9

To provide structure and support to the cell.

Question 10

What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

Answer 10

Chloroplast.

Question 11

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Answer 11

To synthesize proteins and lipids.

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT found in prokaryotic cells? A) Nucleus B) Ribosomes C) Cell membrane

Answer 12

A) Nucleus.

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The __________ is the control center of the cell.

Answer 13

nucleus.

Question 14

What organelle modifies and packages proteins for secretion?

Answer 14

Golgi apparatus.

Question 15

True or False: Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes.

Answer 15

True.

Question 16

What is the role of the cytoskeleton?

Answer 16

To provide structural support and shape to the cell.

Question 17

What is the function of vacuoles in plant cells?

Answer 17

To store substances and maintain turgor pressure.

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which type of cell lacks a defined nucleus? A) Eukaryotic B) Prokaryotic C) Both

Answer 18

B) Prokaryotic.

Question 19

What is the primary component of the cell membrane?

Answer 19

Phospholipids.

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell.

Answer 20

cell membrane.

Question 21

What is the function of chlorophyll?

Answer 21

To absorb light energy for photosynthesis.

Question 22

True or False: Animal cells have a cell wall.

Answer 22

False.

Question 23

What is the primary role of the nucleolus?

Answer 23

To produce ribosomal RNA (rRNA).

Question 24

What organelle is known as the ‘powerhouse of the cell’?

Answer 24

Mitochondria.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: Cells that contain a nucleus are called __________ cells.

Answer 25

eukaryotic.

Question 26

What is the function of the plasma membrane?

Answer 26

To regulate the movement of substances into and out of the cell.

Question 27

Multiple Choice: Which organelle is involved in detoxifying harmful substances? A) Lysosome B) Smooth ER C) Golgi Apparatus

Answer 27

B) Smooth ER.

Question 28

What structure gives plant cells their rigid shape?

Answer 28

Cell wall.

Question 29

True or False: Ribosomes can be found floating freely in the cytoplasm.

Answer 29

True.

Question 30

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

Answer 30

To synthesize proteins and transport them.

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The __________ is responsible for packaging and shipping proteins.

Answer 31

Golgi apparatus.

Question 32

What is the role of centrioles in animal cells?

Answer 32

To assist in cell division.

Question 33

Multiple Choice: Which structure helps maintain the turgor pressure in plant cells? A) Chloroplast B) Vacuole C) Cell wall

Answer 33

B) Vacuole.

Question 34

What is the function of the cell's cytoplasm?

Answer 34

To provide a medium for chemical reactions and house organelles.

Question 35

True or False: All cells have a nucleus.

Answer 35

False.

Question 36

What is the primary function of lysosomes?

Answer 36

To digest excess or worn-out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.

Question 37

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a network of protein filaments that helps the cell maintain its shape.

Answer 37

cytoskeleton.

Question 38

What is the main function of the vacuole in animal cells?

Answer 38

To store nutrients and waste products.

Question 39

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a function of the Golgi apparatus? A) Energy production B) Protein modification C) DNA replication

Answer 39

B) Protein modification.

Question 40

What is the function of the cell membrane's phospholipid bilayer?

Answer 40

To create a barrier that separates the inside of the cell from the outside environment.

Question 41

True or False: Mitochondria are involved in cellular respiration.

Answer 41

True.

Question 42

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Answer 42

To carry out photosynthesis.

Question 43

Fill in the blank: The __________ produces ribosomes.

Answer 43

nucleolus.

Question 44

What are the two main types of cells?

Answer 44

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic.

Question 45

Multiple Choice: Which organelle is involved in lipid synthesis? A) Rough ER B) Smooth ER C) Nucleus

Answer 45

B) Smooth ER.

Question 46

What structure do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

Answer 46

Cell wall.

Question 47

True or False: The cytoplasm is found outside the nucleus.

Answer 47

True.

Question 48

What is the primary function of the nucleus?

Answer 48

To store genetic information.

Question 49

Fill in the blank: The __________ is a membrane-bound sac that contains digestive enzymes.

Answer 49

lysosome.

Question 50

What is the main function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Answer 50

To synthesize and transport proteins and lipids.

Question 51

Multiple Choice: Which of the following structures is responsible for protein synthesis? A) Mitochondria B) Ribosomes C) Golgi apparatus

Answer 51

B) Ribosomes.

Question 52

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Answer 52

To protect the cell and control the entry and exit of substances.

Question 53

True or False: Chloroplasts are found in animal cells.

Answer 53

False.

Question 54

What organelle is involved in the detoxification of drugs and poisons?

Answer 54

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Question 55

Fill in the blank: The __________ helps in the movement of materials within the cell.

Answer 55

cytoskeleton.