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Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
Lysosomes in the cell work to                      .
  1. get rid of waste
  2. provide protein
  3. store all information
  4. transport materials
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
All living things are composed of one or more cells.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The                 controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell.
  1. cell membrane
  2. nucleus
  3. cytoplasm
  4. mitochondrion
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
Which type of cell can make its own food?
  1. animal
  2. plant
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
                is the gel-like substance found in a cell.
  1. Cytoplasm
  2. Chlorophyll
  3. Water
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
What structure in a plant cell enables the cell to capture energy from the Sun?
  1. cell wall
  2. chloroplast
  3. mitochondrion
  4. central vacuole
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
What is the function of the part represented by C in the cell shown?
Animal Cell
  1. builds proteins
  2. supports cell shape
  3. controls cell activities
  4. releases energy from food
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The                 surrounds the cell material.
  1. chromosome
  2. cell membrane
  3. cytoplasm
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
In which organelle are molecules packaged in preparation for distribution throughout the cell?
  1. mitochondrion
  2. vacuole
  3. cytoskeleton
  4. Golgi apparatus
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The                 is the control center of a cell.
  1. mitochondrion
  2. nucleus
  3. vacuole
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
What is the basic unit of structure and function in all living things?
  1. cell
  2. organism
  3. atom
  4. plasma
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The                 produces energy in the cell.
  1. mitochondrion
  2. nucleus
  3. vacuole
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
Both plant and animals cells have a cell membrane.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
Which cell part protects and provides shape for a plant cell?
  1. nucleus
  2. mitochondrion
  3. vacuole
  4. cell wall
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
                are responsible for making proteins in the cell.
  1. Vacuoles
  2. Chloroplasts
  3. Mitochondria
  4. Ribosomes
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
An individual's "fingerprint" is carried by the
  1. cell membrane.
  2. DNA.
  3. mitochondria.
  4. RNA.
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The DNA is found in the                 of a prokaryote.
  1. cytoplasm
  2. nucleus
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
What is the smallest unit of any organism that is capable of independent function?
  1. tissue
  2. cell
  3. organ
  4. muscle
Grade 8 Cell Structure and Function
The                 serves as the cell's control.
  1. cytoplasm
  2. cell membrane
  3. mitochondrion
  4. nucleus
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