Cells

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT present in an animal cell?
A. Cell Membrane
B. Cell Wall
C. Cytoplasm
D. Nucleus

Answer 1

B. Cell Wall

Question 2

Which part of the cell passes on information to new cells?

Answer 2

Nucleus

Question 3

Which part of a plant cell absorbs energy from the Sun?

Answer 3

Chloroplasts

Question 4

Which gas in the air is absorbed by plants?

Answer 4

Carbon Dioxide

Question 5

What is the function (job) of red blood cells?

Answer 5

To transport oxygen

Question 6

Which of the following does NOT contain a nucleus and why?
A. Neuron Cells
B. Red Blood Cells
C. Root hair cells
D. Ciliated Cells

Answer 6

B. Red Blood Cells so it can carry more oxygen

Question 7

Which of the following receives, carries and passes on electrical impulses?
A. Muscle cells
B. Neuron Cells
C. Red blood cells
D. White blood cells

Answer 7

B. Neuron Cells

Question 8

Which of the following cells are involved in getting nutrition?
A. Neuron Cells
B. Red blood cells
C. Root hair cells
D. Sperm Cells

Answer 8

C. Root Hair Cells

Question 9

What are the main parts of an animal cell?

Answer 9

Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, mitochondria.

Question 10

What extra parts do plant cells have compared to animal cells?

Answer 10

Cell wall, chloroplasts, large vacuole.

Question 11

What does the nucleus do?

Answer 11

Controls the cell’s activities.

Question 12

How do you prepare a slide for a microscope?

Answer 12

Place specimen on slide, add water/stain, place coverslip carefully.

Question 13

Name 2 specialised cells and their functions.

Answer 13

Red blood cells – carry oxygen; root hair cells – absorb water.

Question 14

What is the order from cells to organism?

Answer 14

Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ system → Organism.