12 Questions
Which part is found in most animal cells?
Ribosomes
What is an additional part found in plant cells compared to animal cells?
Chloroplasts
What is the function of plasmids in bacterial cells?
Storage of genetic material
Which type of plant cell is specialized for transporting water and nutrients?
Xylem cell
What activity involves observing, drawing, and labeling plant and animal cells using a light microscope with a magnification scale?
Required practical activity 1
Why do cells differentiate as an organism develops?
To form different types of cells with specific functions
What is the basic unit of all forms of life?
Cells
What process allows cells to divide and produce new identical cells for growth?
Mitosis
Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells, such as plant and animal cells?
They have a cell membrane, cytoplasm, and genetic material enclosed in a nucleus.
What is a unique feature of prokaryotic cells, such as bacterial cells?
They have a cell membrane and cytoplasm, but no nucleus.
What is the term used to describe isolated cells that can grow into different types of cells?
Stem cells
What is the potential application of stem cell technology mentioned in the text?
Repairing damaged organs by growing new tissue
Explore how structural differences between types of cells enable them to perform specific functions, controlled by genes in the nucleus. Learn about cell division through mitosis and the ability of isolated cells to grow into different types. Test your knowledge on cell structure and growth with this quiz!
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