Cells - Multiple Choice Quiz - KM - Version B
Cells - Multiple Choice Quiz - KM - Version B
6. Which part of the cell is known as the powerhouse because it produces energy?
u. Nucleus
v. Mitochondria
w. Chloroplast
x. Cell membrane
7. Which part of the cell controls what enters and leaves the cell?
y. Cell wall
z. Cell membrane
aa. Nucleus
bb. Cytoplasm
8. What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found?
cc. Cytoplasm
dd. Nucleus
ee. Cell wall
ff. Chloroplast
10. Which part of the plant cell provides structure and support?
kk. Cell membrane
ll. Nucleus
mm. Cell wall
nn. Ribosome
13. What are the small structures inside a cell that perform specific functions called?
ww. Atoms
xx. Molecules
yy. Tissues
zz. Organelles
14. What is a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function called?
aaa. Tissue
bbb. Organ
ccc. Organ system
ddd. Organism
15. What is a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function called?
eee. Tissue
fff. Cell
ggg. Organ system
hhh. Organ
16. What is a living thing that can carry out life processes independently called?
iii. Organ system
jjj. Tissue
kkk. Organism
lll. Cell
17. What is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function called?
mmm. Organ system
nnn. Tissue
ooo. Organ
ppp. Cell
18. What are the smallest units of life that can function independently?
qqq. Atoms
rrr. Molecules
sss. Compounds
ttt. Cells
Answer Key
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26. Which part of the cell is known as the powerhouse because it produces energy?
• (b): Mitochondria
27. Which part of the cell controls what enters and leaves the cell?
• (b): Cell membrane
28. What is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found?
• (a): Cytoplasm
30. Which part of the plant cell provides structure and support?
• (c): Cell wall
33. What are the small structures inside a cell that perform specific functions called?
• (d): Organelles
34. What is a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function called?
• (a): Tissue
35. What is a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function called?
• (d): Organ
36. What is a living thing that can carry out life processes independently called?
• (c): Organism
37. What is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function called?
• (a): Organ system
38. What are the smallest units of life that can function independently?
• (d): Cells
40. What is the scientific theory that states all living things are made of cells and that cells are
the basic units of life?
• (a): Cell theory