Leaving Certificate Biology
Cell Structure & Function 1 iQuiz
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The most abundant substance in protoplasm is …
Fat
Carbohydrate
Minerals
Water

Plant and animal cells are alike in possessing …
Cell membranes
Cell walls
Chloroplasts
Chlorophyll

Animal cells differ from plant cells in not possessing a …
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Cell wall
Cytoplasm

In what part of the cell is DNA found?
Cytoplasm
Nucleolus
Nucleus
Ribosomes

When viewed through a ‘light’ microscope, which of the following plant cell structures is visible without staining?
Ribosomes Genes
Mitochondria Nucleus

A group of similar cells performing the same function is known as a …
System
Tissue
Organ
Organism

The correct order of arrangement of the following is …
1 – organ; 2 – cell; 3 – tissue; 4 – organism; 5 – system.
2-3-4-1-5 2-3-1-5-4
2-3-1-4-5 2-3-4-5-1

The cell organelle responsible for generating energy is the …
Mitochondrion
Centriole
Ribosome
Lysosome

Cell membranes are composed of
…
Protein only
Protein & carbohydrate
Protein & lipids
Fat only

The conversion of light energy into chemical energy is best carried out by cells containing …
Mitochondria Ribosomes
Chlorophyll Lysosomes

The cell membrane is …
Semi-solid
Impermeable
Liquid
Semi-permeable

The growth of cells outside the body in an artificial medium is referred to as …
In vivo In vacuole
In vitro In vico

When growing human cells artificially at what temperature must they be maintained?
50 ° C 37 ° C
27 ° C 20 ° C

To see the ultra-structure of a cell what type of microscope should be used?
Ultra microscope
Light microscope
Electron microscope
Spectroscope

To stain animal cells you should use which of the following?
Litmus red
Iodine
Benedict’s solution
Methylene blue

Cell Structure & Function 1 iQuiz
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