plant cell quiz Flashcards

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1
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What is the outermost layer of a plant cell called?

A

Cell wall

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2
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True or False: Plant cells have a cell membrane.

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is the jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are found.

A

cytoplasm

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4
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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

A

Chloroplast

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5
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Which part of the plant cell contains the genetic material?

A

Nucleus

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT found in a plant cell? A) Chloroplast B) Mitochondria C) Centrioles D) Vacuole

A

C) Centrioles

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7
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What is the function of the vacuole in plant cells?

A

Storage of substances and maintaining turgor pressure

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8
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True or False: Plant cells have smaller vacuoles compared to animal cells.

A

False

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9
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What structure provides support and protection to the plant cell?

A

Cell wall

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10
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Fill in the blank: Chloroplasts contain a green pigment called _____ that captures sunlight.

A

chlorophyll

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11
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What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum in a plant cell?

A

Synthesis of proteins and lipids

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12
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Multiple Choice: Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell? A) Ribosome B) Mitochondria C) Golgi apparatus D) Nucleus

A

B) Mitochondria

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13
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What is the function of ribosomes in plant cells?

A

Protein synthesis

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14
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True or False: The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins.

A

True

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15
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a double membrane that surrounds the nucleus.

A

nuclear envelope

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16
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What is the primary function of a plant cell’s cell membrane?

A

Regulating the movement of substances in and out of the cell

17
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Multiple Choice: Which part of the plant cell is involved in energy production? A) Chloroplast B) Ribosome C) Vacuole D) Cell wall

A

A) Chloroplast

18
Q

What is the function of lysosomes in plant cells?

A

Digestion of waste materials and cellular debris

19
Q

True or False: Plant cells do not have lysosomes.

20
Q

Fill in the blank: The _____ is responsible for transporting materials within the cell.

A

endoplasmic reticulum

21
Q

What is the role of the cytoskeleton in a plant cell?

A

Maintaining cell shape and facilitating movement

22
Q

Multiple Choice: Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis of ATP? A) Chloroplast B) Mitochondria C) Ribosome D) Golgi apparatus

A

B) Mitochondria

23
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What is the significance of plasmodesmata in plant cells?

A

They allow communication and transport between adjacent cells.

24
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Fill in the blank: The _____ stores starches, proteins, and other substances in plant cells.

25
What is the primary purpose of chloroplasts?
To conduct photosynthesis
26
True or False: Plant cells can perform both photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
True
27
What distinguishes plant cells from animal cells?
Plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and large central vacuoles.