Animal and Plant Cells

Question 1

Which organelle captures the energy from sunlight and converts it to chemical energy, and in which cells could it be found?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

chloroplasts, which can be found in leaf cells of trees

Question 2

Which is a structure that directs the cell's activities?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

nucleus

Question 3

Consider this animal cell.What is the function of the small, dark organelles labeled E?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They produce proteins for the cell.

Question 4

A student is examining leaf cells. Which organelles are missing from the cells?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

centrioles

Question 5

A student constructs a Venn diagram to compare the organelles in plant and animal cells.Venn Diagram of Plant and Animal CellsWhich organelle should be listed under “Plant Only” in the diagram?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

chloroplast

Question 6

Consider this animal cell.Which organelle is responsible for producing the energy for cellular processes?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

organelle G

Question 7

A student constructs a Venn diagram to compare the organelles in plant and animal cells.Venn Diagram of Plant and Animal CellsWhich organelle should be listed under “Both” in the diagram?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

mitochondrion

Question 8

A scientist is comparing the outer structure of an onion cell, structure X, to the outer structure of a human skin cell, structure Y. Which generalization is true about the types of structures being examined?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Structure X is only found in plant cells, and structure Y is found in plant and animal cells.

Question 9

Which is a tough and rigid layer that surrounds plant cells, as well as some algal and bacterial cells?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

cell wall

Question 10

Which statement is true about a cell wall but not a cell membrane?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It is made mostly of cellulose.

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