Chapter 6: The Cell

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Revision quiz on the cell for Leaving Cert Biology
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Question 1

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Living cells always contain the following components:
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  • Cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus
  • Cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm
  • Cell membrane, cytosol, protein,
  • Cell membrane, nucleus, mitochondrion

Question 2

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The main component of cell membrane is:
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  • Protein
  • Lipid
  • Carbohydrate
  • DNA

Question 3

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Chromosomes are composed of:
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  • DNA and protein
  • DNA and lipid
  • DNA and carbohydrate
  • DNA only

Question 4

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Ribosomes are responsible for:
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  • Making sugars
  • Making proteins
  • Making lipids
  • Making vitamins

Question 5

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Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
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  • Nucleolus
  • Chloroplast
  • Nucleus
  • Mitochondrion

Question 6

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Which part of the cell is selectively permeable?
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  • Ribosomes
  • Cytosol
  • Cell membrane
  • Cell wall

Question 7

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Which part of a plant cell is fully permeable?
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  • Cell wall
  • Cell membrane
  • Nuclear membrane
  • Mitochondrion

Question 8

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Which stain is usually used to view plant cells (onion cells) under the light microscope?
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  • Methylene blue
  • Iodine
  • Fuchsin
  • Eosin

Question 9

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Which stain is usually used to view animal cells (human cheek cells) under the light microscope?
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  • Methylene blue
  • Eosin
  • Fuschin
  • Iodine

Question 10

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A prokaryotic cell is:
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  • a cell with no nucleus nor membrane-bound organelles
  • a cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  • a cell that hasn't developed properly
  • a cell that is reaching the end of its life
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