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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

Fill in the blank: Cells are surrounded by a _______.

Answer 3

cell membrane.

Question 4

What are the two main types of cells?

Answer 4

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Question 5

Which type of cell lacks a nucleus?

Answer 5

Prokaryotic cell.

Question 6

What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

Answer 6

It controls the cell’s activities and contains genetic material.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a function of the cell membrane? A) Energy production B) Protection C) Protein synthesis

Answer 7

B) Protection.

Question 8

Name one organelle found in eukaryotic cells.

Answer 8

Mitochondria.

Question 9

What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

Answer 9

They produce energy through respiration.

Question 10

True or False: Plant cells have chloroplasts.

Answer 10

True.

Question 11

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

Answer 11

cytoplasm.

Question 12

What structure provides support and shape to plant cells?

Answer 12

Cell wall.

Question 13

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT found in animal cells? A) Cell wall B) Lysosome C) Ribosome

Answer 13

A) Cell wall.

Question 14

What is the function of ribosomes?

Answer 14

They are responsible for protein synthesis.

Question 15

True or False: All cells have DNA.

Answer 15

True.

Question 16

What is the primary component of the cell membrane?

Answer 16

Phospholipids.

Question 17

Fill in the blank: The _____ is responsible for packaging proteins.

Answer 17

Golgi apparatus.

Question 18

What are lysosomes often referred to as?

Answer 18

The ‘digestive system’ of the cell.

Question 19

Multiple Choice: Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell? A) Nucleus B) Mitochondria C) Endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 19

B) Mitochondria.

Question 20

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Answer 20

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

Question 21

True or False: The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in lipid and protein synthesis.

Answer 21

True.

Question 22

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

Answer 22

cytoskeleton.

Question 23

What is the function of chloroplasts?

Answer 23

They conduct photosynthesis in plant cells.

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Which organelle is involved in detoxifying harmful substances? A) Lysosome B) Peroxisome C) Ribosome

Answer 24

B) Peroxisome.

Question 25

What is the function of the vacuole in plant cells?

Answer 25

It stores nutrients and waste products.

Question 26

True or False: Cells can exist independently of each other.

Answer 26

False.

Question 27

What are stem cells?

Answer 27

Undifferentiated cells that can develop into different cell types.