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Exercise 3.1

I. Multiple Choice. Choose and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following plastids contains a pigment called chlorophyll that

captures energy from sunlight and helps in the manufacture of food by the
process of photosynthesis?

A. Leucoplast C. Chromoplast
B. Chloroplast D. Gerontoplast

2. Which of the following controls and coordinates all the activities and functions
of cell?

A. Nucleus C. Cell membrane

B. Cell wall D. Protein Synthesis

3. Which of these organelles is not found in plants?

A. Vacuole C. Centriole
B. Nucleus D. Mitochondrion

4. Why do we call mitochondrion as the powerhouse of the cell?

A. It provides pigments.
B. It produces food in the cell.
C. It provides energy to the cell.
D. It stores materials in the cell.

5. How can you differentiate prokaryotic from eukaryotic cells?

A. Both cells have complete cellular organelles.

B. Prokaryotic cells have complete cellular organelles.
C. Eukaryotic cells have incomplete cellular organelles.
D. Eukaryotic cells have complete cellular organelles while prokaryotic cells
have incomplete cellular organelles.
 6. Which of the following processes eliminates by-products of cell activities not
needed for further cell functioning?

A. Nutrition C. Digestion
B. Excretion D. Absorption

7. Which of the following is responsible in making the plant cells rigid and study?

A. Lysosomes C. Microtubules
B. Cellulose D. Mitochondria

8. Which of the following are the skeletons of the cell?

A. Cilia C. Microtubules
B. Nuclei D. Microfilaments

9. Which of the following parts of a cell controls the activities of the cell?

A. Nucleus
B. Ribosome
C. Lysosomes
D. Endoplasmic Reticulum

10. Where will the substances pass through in entering and leaving the cell?

A. Ribosome C. Golgi apparatus

B. Microtubule D. Plasma membrane

II. Check the cell structure if present and mark (x) if absent; then give the differences.

Cell Structure Prokaryotic Cells Eukaryotic Cells

/× Differences /× Differences

Cell Structure

Nuclear Membrane

Ribosomes
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Mitochondria

Chromosomes

Nucleus

III. Identify the parts of a cell & give the function of each.

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IV. Why is cell important?

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V. Label the cell parts below.

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Exercise 3.2.

I. Check the table below if the structures are present in plant and animals cells,
then compare and contrast the cells.

Comparison of Plant and Animal Cells

Structure Plant Cell Animal Cell

1. Cell Membrane

2. Cell Wall

3. Nucleus

4. Chromosomes

5. Centrioles

6. Chloroplasts

7. Vacuoles

8. Mitochondria

9. Ribosomes

10. Endoplasmic
Reticulum
11. Lysosomes

12. Golgi bodies

II. Explain the significance of Cell Theory.

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III. Identification

A. Label the plant cell below.

B. Label the animal cell below.

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Exercise 3.3.

I. What is homeostasis?

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II. Complete the table below by checking the environmental condition of the
cell that corresponds to the given descriptions.

Isotonic Hypertonic Hypotonic

It causes a cell to
shrink.

It causes a cell to
swell.
It won’t change
the shape of a cell.

III. Check the table below if the given examples are Osmosis or Diffusion.

Example Osmosis Diffusion

Movement of perfume
molecules from where it
was sprayed to a corner
not sprayed

Entering of water
molecules to a cell

“Mongo” beans soaked

in water

Pollution in the river

Shrinking of fingertips
during prolonged
swimming
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the correct answer on the space provided for.

Column A Column B

________1. Transports protein that provides a tubelike A. Solute

opening in the plasma membrane through B. Facilitated

Diffusion

which particles can diffuse. C. Solution

D. Passive Transport

________2. It is used during active transport but not E. Active Transport

passive transport. F. Exocytosis

G. Carrier Protein

________3. Process by which a cell takes in material by H. Channel protein

forming a vacuole around it. I. Energy

J. Endocytosis

________4. Particle movement from an area of higher

to lower concentration.

________5. Process by which a cell expels wastes from

a vacuole.

________6. Form of passive transport that uses

Transport proteins.
________7. Particle movement from an area of lower

concentration to an area of higher

concentration.

________8. Transport protein that changes shape.

________9. A substance that is dissolved in water.

_______10. A mixture which is usually homogeneous.