Exploring Cells: Structure & Function

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Year 7
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Exploring Cells: Structure & Function

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1.
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
[1 mark]
AProvides energy to the cell
BRegulates what enters and exits the cell
CStores genetic material
DProduces proteins
2.
Match the following terms to their definitions:
[3 marks]
1. Nucleus
2. Mitochondria
3. Ribosome
ASite of energy production
BProduces proteins
CControl center of the cell, containing DNA
3.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.
[1 mark]
4.
True or False: All cells have a nucleus.
[1 mark]
5.
True or False: Plant cells have cell walls while animal cells do not.
[1 mark]
6.
Describe the function of the cytoplasm in a cell.
[2 marks]
7.
Explain why the cell membrane is selectively permeable.
[2 marks]
8.
What is the role of lysosomes in a cell?
[1 mark]
9.
Calculate the surface area to volume ratio of a cube-shaped cell with side length 2mm. (Formula: Surface area = 6a^2, Volume = a^3)
[3 marks]
10.
Order the steps of protein synthesis from DNA in the nucleus to protein production.
[2 marks]
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Discuss the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Include at least three key differences in your answer.
[6 marks]

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Created
12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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