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Year 7 Cells Quiz

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Year 7 Cells Quiz

Microscopic view of plant and animal cells

📋 Instructions

Read each question carefully before answering.

• For multiple choice questions, circle the one correct answer

• For true/false questions, tick the correct box

• For short answer questions, write your response in the space provided

• You have 30 minutes to complete this quiz

🔬 Part 1: Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the basic unit of all living things?

a) Tissue

b) Cell

c) Organ

d) Atom

2. Which part of the cell controls all activities?

a) Cell membrane

b) Cytoplasm

c) Nucleus

d) Vacuole

3. Which structure is found in plant cells but NOT in animal cells?

a) Nucleus

b) Cell wall

c) Cell membrane

d) Cytoplasm

4. What gives plants their green colour?

a) Nucleus

b) Vacuole

c) Chloroplasts

d) Cell wall

✓ Part 2: True or False

5. All cells have a cell wall.

True

False

6. Animal cells have a large permanent vacuole.

True

False

7. The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell.

True

False

✏️ Part 3: Short Answer Questions

8. Name TWO differences between plant cells and animal cells.
9. Explain the function of chloroplasts in plant cells.
10. What is the function of the cytoplasm?

📝 Answer Key

Multiple Choice:

1. b) Cell

2. c) Nucleus

3. b) Cell wall

4. c) Chloroplasts

True or False:

5. False (only plant cells have cell walls)

6. False (plant cells have large permanent vacuoles, animal cells have small temporary ones)

7. True

Short Answer:

8. Plant cells have: cell wall, chloroplasts, large permanent vacuole (any two)

9. Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll and carry out photosynthesis to make food for the plant

10. Cytoplasm is a jelly-like substance where chemical reactions take place

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