Cell Structure and Function
Test your knowledge of cell biology, including cell organelles, membrane structure, energy production, and the historical discovery of cells.
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Where is the genetic material stored inside a cell?
- In plasma membrane
- In nucleus
- In ribosomes
- In chloroplast
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is present in bacterial cells, but is absent in animal cells?
- Cytoplasm
- Plasma membrane
- Cell membrane
- Cell wall
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the energy currency of a cell?
- GTP
- ATP
- ADP
- NADP
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Cell was observed for the first time in the _____ of a plant.
- leaf
- stem
- root
- cork
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The dark spot that helps in making ribosomes is called
- nucleus
- nucleoid
- nucleoside
- nucleolus
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following statements is incorrect about plasma membrane?
- It separates the contents of the cell from its external environment.
- It is rigid and provides shape to the cell.
- It is a selectively permeable membrane.
- It is made of lipids and proteins.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
_______ is/are called the powerhouse of cell.
- Mitochondria
- Vesicles
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Plasma membrane
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is the function of golgi apparatus?
- Storage of genetic material
- Synthesis of proteins
- Generation of energy
- Storage and transportation of materials
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Who discovered cell?
- Robert Hooke
- Robert Brown
- Virchow
- Purkinje
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
_______ manufacture(s) proteins.
- Golgi apparatus
- Ribosomes
- Lysosomes
- Mitochondria