Trivia: How Much Do You Actually Know About Cells?

10 Questions | By Jlloyd | Last updated: Jan 9, 2019 | Total Attempts: 71

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A cell is the basic unit of all living things except viruses. Cells consist of a nucleus (which contains genetic material), cytoplasm, and organelles, all of which are surrounded by a cell membrane. This quiz has been made to test your general knowledge about Cell. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!

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1.

What type of transport requires cellular energy and moves up the concentration gradient?
- A.
  
  Passive transport
- B.
  
  Diffusion
- C.
  
  Facilitated diffusion
- D.
  
  Osmosis
- E.
  
  Active transport
2.

What enzyme to cancer cells activate that causes uncontrolled cell division?
- A.
  
  Telomerase
- B.
  
  Catalase
- C.
  
  Helocase
- D.
  
  Peptidase
- E.
  
  Catabolase
3.

When energy is stored in the body, it is stored in the form of
- A.
  
  Glycolysis
- B.
  
  Adenosine monophosphate
- C.
  
  Deoxyribonucleic acid
- D.
  
  Critic acid
- E.
  
  Adenosine triphosphate
4.

An example of a simple sugar is
- A.
  
  Glucose
- B.
  
  Table sugar
- C.
  
  Monosaccharides
- D.
  
  Sucrose
- E.
  
  All of these
5.

The Endoplasmic Reticulum synthesize
- A.
  
  Proteins
- B.
  
  Starch
- C.
  
  Carbohydrates
- D.
  
  Sugars
- E.
  
  All of these
6.

Loosely coiled fibres of DNA and protein is called
- A.
  
  RRNA
- B.
  
  MRNA
- C.
  
  TRNA
- D.
  
  Carbohydrates
- E.
  
  None of these
7.

The types of movements through the cell membrane that does not require energy is
- A.
  
  Endocytosis
- B.
  
  Pinocytosis
- C.
  
  Exocytosis
- D.
  
  Transcytosis
- E.
  
  Facilitated diffusion
8.

Which cell feature is responsible for making proteins?
- A.
  
  lysosomes
- B.
  
  Ribosomes
- C.
  
  Mitochondria
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

What is the name of the jelly-like substance that is inside the cell?
- A.
  
  Cytoplasm
- B.
  
  Ectoplasm
- C.
  
  Cytokinesis
- D.
  
  None of the above
10.

What cell feature is responsible for powering the cell?
- A.
  
  Endoplasmic reticulum
- B.
  
  Golgi apparatus
- C.
  
  Mitochondria
- D.
  
  None of the above

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