Function Of Cells: How Much You Know? Quiz

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The function of cells: how much you know quiz. Cells are the building blocks for all living things. There exist millions of cells in the human body, which are divided into different types with a specific function. The nucleus of a cell contains the genetic information necessary for cell growth and reproduction. Do you know what role the other parts of the cell pay? This quiz will help you find out!

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1.

Cell theory states all of the following except
- A.
  
  All living things are made of cells.
- B.
  
  All cells are produced from other cells.
- C.
  
  Living things spontaneously generate from nonliving things.
- D.
  
  Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of all living things.
2.

Animal cells are different from plant cells because they lack a _______________
- A.
  
  Cell Membrane
- B.
  
  Mitochondria
- C.
  
  Cell wall
- D.
  
  Ribosome
3.

_________________ is a rigid layer which surrounds the outside of the plant cell.
- A.
  
  Mitochrondia
- B.
  
  Cell wall
- C.
  
  Nucleus
- D.
  
  Chloroplast
4.

_______________________ is located just inside the cell wall. It controls substances which move in and out of the cell.
- A.
  
  Endoplasmic reticulum
- B.
  
  Chloroplast
- C.
  
  Nucleus
- D.
  
  Cell membrane
5.

__________________ is the "brain" of the cell. It control all functions of the cell.
- A.
  
  Nucleolus
- B.
  
  Cytoplasm
- C.
  
  Vacuole
- D.
  
  Nucleus
6.

____________________________ is the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus. It is constantly moving.
- A.
  
  Cytoplasm
- B.
  
  Chloroplast
- C.
  
  Vacuole
- D.
  
  Mitochondria
7.

_________________________ capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food.
- A.
  
  Vacuoles
- B.
  
  Chromosomes
- C.
  
  Chloroplasts
- D.
  
  Mitochrondia
8.

______________________________ are storage areas of the cell. They are especially large in plant cells.
- A.
  
  Ribosomes
- B.
  
  Mitochrondia
- C.
  
  Chloroplasts
- D.
  
  Vacuoles
9.

_________________________ is the process by which molecules pass from areas of lower concentration to areas of higher concentration in the cell.
- A.
  
  Mitosis
- B.
  
  Diffusion
- C.
  
  Osmosis
- D.
  
  Meiosis
10.

_____________is the process by which large amounts of material, or large non-dissolved particles, are moved from a cell's cytoplasm to the outside environment.
- A.
  
  Phagocytosis
- B.
  
  Endocytosis
- C.
  
  Pinocytosis
- D.
  
  Exocytosis
11.

Which of the following is a special type of diffusion involving the water moving across a selectively permeable membrane?
- A.
  
  Diffusion
- B.
  
  Concentration gradient
- C.
  
  Osmosis
- D.
  
  Exocytosis
12.

Cells use endocytosis to move undissolved substances into the cell.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

___________is two or more tissues that work together to perform one or more functions.
- A.
  
  Organ
- B.
  
  Tissue
- C.
  
  Cells
- D.
  
  Organ system
14.

____________a group of differentiated cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- A.
  
  Organ
- B.
  
  Tissue
- C.
  
  Cells
- D.
  
  Organ system