10 Questions
Which statement accurately describes the modern cell principle?
All organisms are composed of cells and their cellular products.
What is the primary function of the plasma membrane?
To regulate the internal environment of the cell
What is the role of the genetic material in a cell?
To store and transmit hereditary information
What is a common feature of all cells?
An outermost plasma membrane
What is the most abundant lipid component of the cell membrane?
Phospholipids
Which statement accurately describes the process of cell growth and multiplication?
New cells arise from pre-existing cells through the process of cell division.
What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
To regulate the entry and exit of substances into and out of the cell.
What is the role of the cytoplasm in a cell?
To house the genetic material and carry out metabolic activities.
What is the genetic material found in a cell?
DNA
What is the modern cell principle based on?
The collective works of scientists across disciplines.
Test your knowledge of the modern cell principle and advances in biology with this quiz. Explore the basic understanding of genes, heredity, cellular composition, and metabolic activities. Discover how new cells arise from pre-existing cells and the importance of cellular products in all living organisms.
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