Quiz on fundamental unit of life
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- Q1The English scientist who first observed a cell and coined the term ‘cell” was…Robert hookeschwannrobert brownAnton30s
- Q2A cell will swell up if (a) the concentration of water molecules in the cell is higher than the concentration of water molecules in the surrounding medium. (b) the concentration of water molecules in the surrounding medium is higher than water molecules concentration in the cell. (c) the concentration of water molecules is same in the cell and in the surrounding medium. (d) concentration of water molecules does not matter.dcba30s
- Q3Chromosomes are made up ofRNADNA + PROTEINNONE OF THE ABOVEDNA30s
- Q4Which of these is not related to endoplasmic reticulum? (a) It behaves as a transport channel for proteins between nucleus and cytoplasm. (b) It transports materials between various regions in the cytoplasm. (c) It can be the site of energy generation. (d) It can be the site for some biochemical activities of the cell.CBDA30s
- Q5Following are a few definitions of osmosis: Read carefully and select the correct definition. (a) Movement of water molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration through a semi-permeable membrane. (b) Movement of solvent molecules from its higher concentration to lower concentration. (c) Movement of solvent molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration of solution through a permeable membrane. (d) Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to higher concentration of solution through a semi permeable membrane.ACDB30s
- Q6Find out the false sentence. (a) Nucleus is involved with the formation of lysosomes. (b) Nucleus, mitochondria and plastid have DNA, hence they are able to make their own structural proteins. (c) Mitochondria is said to be the power house of the cell as ATP is generated in them. (d) Cytoplasm is called as protoplasm.CBAD30s
- Q7Which cell organelle plays a crucial role in detoxifring many poisons and drugs in a cell? (a) Golgi apparatus (b) Lysosomes (c) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (d) VacuolesDBCA30s
- Q8The proteins and lipids, essential for building the cell membrane, are manufactured byROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUMSMOOTH ENDOPLASMICNONE OF THE THESEGOLGI BODIES30s
- Q9The undefined nuclear region of prokaryotes is also known as (a) nucleus (b) nucleolus (c) nucleic acid (d) nucleoidADCB30s
- Q10Amoeba acquires its food through a process, termed (a) exocytosis (b) endocytosis (c) plasmolysis (d) exocytosis and endocytosis bothBCDA30s
- Q11Organelle other than nucleus, containing DNA is (a) endoplasmic reticulum (b) golgi apparatus (c) mitochondria (d) lysosomesCABD30s
- Q12Lipid molecules in the cell are synthesised by (a) smooth endoplasmic reticulum (b) rough endoplasmic reticulum (c) golgi apparatus (d) plastidsCBAD30s
- Q13Cell arises from pre-existing cell was stated by (a) Haeckel (b) Virchow (c) Hooke (d) SchleidenABDC30s
- Q14Cell theory was given by (a) Schleiden and Schwann (b) Virchow (c) Hooke (d) HaeckelCABD30s
- Q15The only cell organelle seen in prokaryotic cell is (a) mitochondria (b) ribosomes (c) plastids (d) lysosomesBDAC30s