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What is a cell

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  • Q1
    What is a cell?
    The outer boundary of a cell that separates it from its surroundings.
    A group of similar cells carrying out a specific function.
    The basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known organisms.
    The smallest unit of an organism that can exist independently.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?
    It acts as a barrier between the cell and its environment.
    It contains the cell's genetic material and controls cell activities.
    It is the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy.
    It is responsible for protein synthesis.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?
    Lysosomes
    Chloroplasts
    Endoplasmic reticulum
    Mitochondria
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the function of the cell membrane?
    It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
    It stores genetic material.
    It produces energy for the cell.
    It provides structural support to the cell.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
    It acts as a barrier between the cell and its environment.
    It is the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy.
    It is responsible for protein synthesis.
    It contains the cell's genetic material and controls cell activities.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in a cell?
    Ribosomes
    Nucleolus
    Vacuoles
    Golgi apparatus
    30s
  • Q7
    Which type of cell lacks a membrane-bound nucleus?
    Plant cell
    Animal cell
    Eukaryotic cell
    Prokaryotic cell
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?
    It contains the cell's genetic material and controls cell activities.
    It is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.
    It acts as a barrier between the cell and its environment.
    It modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the function of the cytoplasm in a cell?
    It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
    It contains the cell's genetic material.
    It holds and supports the cell's organelles.
    It is responsible for protein synthesis.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?
    It provides structural support and protection.
    It stores water and other substances.
    It is responsible for photosynthesis.
    It controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
    30s

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