Science

Question 1

What is the basic unit of life?

Answer 1

The cell.

Question 2

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

Answer 2

True.

Question 3

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

Answer 3

nucleus.

Question 4

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Answer 4

It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

Question 5

Which organelle is responsible for energy production?

Answer 5

Mitochondria.

Question 6

What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell called?

Answer 6

Cytoplasm.

Question 7

Which type of cell lacks a nucleus?

Answer 7

Prokaryotic cell.

Question 8

Multiple choice: Which of the following is a part of plant cells but not animal cells? (A) Cell membrane (B) Cell wall (C) Mitochondria

Answer 8

B) Cell wall.

Question 9

What structure gives plant cells their shape?

Answer 9

Cell wall.

Question 10

True or False: Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Answer 10

True.

Question 11

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Answer 11

It helps in the production and transport of proteins and lipids.

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The ____ is responsible for packaging and distributing proteins.

Answer 12

Golgi apparatus.

Question 13

What is the function of lysosomes?

Answer 13

They digest waste materials and cellular debris.

Question 14

Which organelle is involved in photosynthesis?

Answer 14

Chloroplast.

Question 15

Multiple choice: Which of the following is not a function of the cell membrane? (A) Protection (B) Energy production (C) Communication

Answer 15

B) Energy production.

Question 16

What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

Answer 16

Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.

Question 17

True or False: All cells have a cell wall.

Answer 17

False.

Question 18

What are the two main types of cells?

Answer 18

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Question 19

Fill in the blank: The ____ stores genetic information.

Answer 19

nucleus.

Question 20

What is the role of the vacuole in plant cells?

Answer 20

It stores nutrients and waste products.

Question 21

Multiple choice: Which organelle is known as the ‘powerhouse of the cell’? (A) Nucleus (B) Ribosome (C) Mitochondria

Answer 21

C) Mitochondria.

Question 22

What is the role of the cytoskeleton?

Answer 22

It provides structure and support to the cell.

Question 23

True or False: Cells can only divide by a process called mitosis.

Answer 23

False.

Question 24

What is the function of the plasma membrane?

Answer 24

It regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Question 25

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

Answer 25

cytoskeleton.

Question 26

What type of cell division occurs in somatic cells?

Answer 26

Mitosis.

Question 27

Multiple choice: Which of the following organelles is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances? (A) Golgi apparatus (B) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (C) Chloroplast

Answer 27

B) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum.