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Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The difference between a plant cell and animal cell is that the plant cell has chloroplasts and a cell wall, whereas the animal cell has neither.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Which cell part controls the activity of the plant cell?
  1. cell membrane
  2. chloroplast
  3. nucleus
  4. cell wall
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Chloroplasts are the
  1. tiny units of a living thing.
  2. stiff outer layers of a plant.
  3. cell energy processors.
  4. parts of the plant cell that produce food.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
A plant cell is shaped like a
  1. block.
  2. plate.
  3. globe.
  4. lid.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The structure that surrounds the cell is the
  1. esophagus.
  2. hypodermis.
  3. membrane.
  4. nucleus.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Osmosis is one kind of
  1. active transport.
  2. organelle.
  3. carrier.
  4. diffusion.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The cell is the basic unit of all living matter.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Some cells have an additional layer called the                 that provides support.
  1. cell wall
  2. cell membrane
  3. nucleus
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What part of the cell stores food?
  1. cytoplasm
  2. vacuole
  3. mitochondria
  4. chloroplast
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Which type of cell contains a cell wall?
  1. plant cell
  2. animal cell
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The smallest unit of life is the
  1. cell.
  2. vacuole.
  3. mitochondrion.
  4. cytoplasm.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The part of the plant cell that is jelly-like and holds the other parts is the
  1. cytoplasm.
  2. cell wall.
  3. DNA.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What part of the plant cell gives the cell shape?
  1. cytoplasm
  2. DNA
  3. cell wall
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
The part of the plant cell that holds waste is the
  1. vacuole.
  2. cell wall.
  3. mitochondrion.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What cell parts are located only in the plant cell?
  1. cell wall and cell membrane
  2. nucleus and mitochondria
  3. nucleus and cytoplasm
  4. chloroplast and cell wall
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Plant cells, but not animal cells, contain an organelle called the
  1. cell membrane.
  2. chloroplast.
  3. nucleus.
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What part of the cell is the powerhouse that creates energy for the cell?
  1. cell wall
  2. mitochondrion
  3. chloroplast
  4. vacuole
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
What part of the plant cell is known as the "powerhouse"?
  1. mitochondria
  2. cell wall
  3. Golgi bodies
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Drinking salt water can kill a person. The salt water moves to the cells, inside of which is very little salt. Water moves OUT of the cells so that the salt is made equal on both sides, and the cell dies. What causes this to happen?
  1. diffusion
  2. osmosis
Grade 5 Cell Structure and Function
Plants and animals are living things. All plants and animals are made up of
  1. chloroplasts.
  2. vacuoles.
  3. cells.
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