MCQs: Cellular Organization of Plants and Animals
1. What is the basic unit of life?
A) Atom B) Cell C) Tissue D) Organ
2. Which of the following is found in both plant and animal cells?
A) Cell wall B) Chloroplast C) Nucleus D) Large vacuole
3. The outermost layer of a plant cell is the:
A) Cell membrane B) Cytoplasm C) Cell wall D) Nucleus
4. What controls the activities of a cell?
A) Cell wall B) Cytoplasm C) Nucleus D) Vacuole
5. Which structure is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?
A) Mitochondria B) Chloroplast C) Ribosome D) Nucleus
6. The jelly-like substance inside a cell is called:
A) Cytoplasm B) Protoplasm C) Nucleoplasm D) Cell sap
7. Which part of the cell provides shape and protection in plants?
A) Cell membrane B) Cytoplasm C) Chloroplast D) Cell wall
8. Animal cells do not have:
A) Cytoplasm B) Cell wall C) Nucleus D) Cell membrane
9. Which of these is a group of similar cells performing a specific function?
A) Organ B) Tissue C) Organ system D) Organism
10. What helps plant cells to store food, waste, and water?
A) Vacuole B) Mitochondria C) Nucleus D) Ribosome
11. A group of tissues working together forms a(n):
A) Organ B) Cell C) Organism D) Molecule
12. Which of these is NOT an organ in humans?
A) Heart B) Liver C) Chloroplast D) Brain
MCQs: Cellular Organization of Plants and Animals
13. Which part of a cell controls entry and exit of substances?
A) Cell wall B) Cell membrane C) Nucleus D) Vacuole
14. Which type of cell contains chlorophyll?
A) Animal cell B) Plant cell C) Both D) Neither
15. Which structure is present in all living cells?
A) Cell wall B) Chloroplast C) Cell membrane D) Vacuole
16. Which of the following is a function of the cell wall?
A) Photosynthesis B) Protein synthesis C) Protection D) Respiration
17. Which of these organisms is made up of a single cell?
A) Dog B) Rose plant C) Amoeba D) Human
18. Which organelle gives green color to plant leaves?
A) Vacuole B) Mitochondria C) Chloroplast D) Ribosome
19. What do we call the organisms made of only one cell?
A) Multicellular B) Unicellular C) Bicellular D) Tricellular
20. Which of the following is a multicellular organism?
A) Amoeba B) Paramecium C) Human D) Bacteria
21. In which part of the plant cell is the nucleus found?
A) Cytoplasm B) Chloroplast C) Cell wall D) Vacuole
22. What is the main function of the nucleus?
A) Store food B) Perform photosynthesis C) Control cell activities D) Provide energy
23. Which of the following is NOT found in animal cells?
A) Nucleus B) Cell wall C) Cytoplasm D) Mitochondria
24. The cells in our body work together to form:
A) Organs B) Atoms C) Organisms D) Elements