
Energy, Cells, Survival STAAR Quiz
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- Q1What is the main function of the mitochondria in a cell?To break down waste productsTo produce energyTo store genetic informationTo synthesize proteins30s
- Q2What is the primary function of the cell membrane?To control the movement of substances in and out of the cellTo produce energyTo synthesize proteinsTo store nutrients30s
- Q3What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?To transport materialsTo generate energyTo store wasteTo synthesize proteins30s
- Q4What structure in plant cells is responsible for photosynthesis?NucleusChloroplastMitochondriaCell membrane30s
- Q5What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?To produce energyTo store and protect genetic materialTo transport materialsTo provide structural support30s
- Q6Which part of the cell controls what enters and exits the cell?NucleusCell membraneRibosomesCytoplasm30s
- Q7What is the role of the cell's cytoplasm?Suspends organelles and facilitates chemical reactionsModifies proteinsStores genetic informationProduces energy30s
- Q8What is the main function of the cell wall in plant cells?Stores energyFacilitates cell divisionProvides structure and strengthControls nutrient intake30s
- Q9What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or condition?Chemical energyKinetic energyThermal energyPotential energy30s
- Q10When an object is in motion, what type of energy does it possess?Kinetic energyPotential energyNuclear energyMagnetic energy30s
- Q11Which of the following statements correctly describes potential energy?It depends only on the speed of the object.It cannot change to another form of energy.It is always greater than kinetic energy.It can be converted into kinetic energy when the object's position changes.30s
- Q12What happens to the kinetic energy of a ball as it rolls up a hill?It increases continuouslyIt stays the sameIt decreases as potential energy increases.It transforms into thermal energy30s
- Q13In what scenario would an object have maximum potential energy?At its highest point above the groundWhile fallingWhen thrown horizontallyAt its lowest point on the ground30s
- Q14Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?A boulder sitting on a cliffA drawn bowstringA car driving down the roadA compressed spring30s
- Q15As a diver jumps off a diving board, what type of energy does she have right before she jumps?Thermal energyPotential energyKinetic energyMechanical energy30s