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Unit 1 Characteristics and Cells

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is not a characteristics of all living things?
    Respond to Environment
    Reproduction
    Movement
    Cells
    30s
  • Q2
    Maintenance of a constant internal environment is known as
    Digestion
    Heredity
    Homeostasis
    Metabolism
    30s
  • Q3
    An organism that breaks down dead material for energy is known as
    Consumer
    Decomposer
    Producer
    Carnivore
    30s
  • Q4
    Cells that do not have a nucleus or membrane-covered organelles are considered to be
    prokaryotic
    eukaryotic
    multicellular
    complex
    30s
  • Q5
    Scientist who studied cork and named the cell
    Leeuwehoek
    Virchow
    Schleiden
    Hooke
    30s
  • Q6
    Scientist that discovered animals are made of cells
    Hooke
    Schleiden
    Virchow
    Schwann
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is in the correct order?
    cell-tissue-organ-organ system-organism
    tissue-cell-organ-organ system-organism
    organ-cell-tissue-organism-organ system
    cell-organ-tissue-organ system-organism
    30s
  • Q8
    One structure a plant cell has that animal cells do not have is a
    ribosomes
    vacuole
    cell wall
    cell membrane
    30s
  • Q9
    Control center of a cell. "The boss"
    ER
    Nucleus
    Cell Membrane
    Cytoplasm
    30s
  • Q10
    Structure that stores water and food and is larger in plant cells.
    Lysosome
    Mitochondria
    Vacuole
    ER
    30s
  • Q11
    Internal delivery system of a cell
    ER
    Ribosomes
    Golgi Body
    Nucleus
    30s
  • Q12
    Powerhouse of the cell that breaks down food for energy.
    Mitochondria
    ER
    Ribosome
    Nucleus
    30s
  • Q13
    Green organelle in plants that uses sunlight to make food
    Cell Wall
    Mitochondria
    Chloroplast
    Vacuole
    30s
  • Q14
    Smallest and most abundant organelles that makes proteins for the cell.
    Lysosomes
    ER
    Chromosomes
    Ribosomes
    30s
  • Q15
    In an experiment, the variable that the scientists chooses to change is known as the
    Control
    Constant
    DV
    IV
    30s

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