THE INDIAN HIGH SCHOOL, DUBAI

PT2 REVISION SHEET

SCIENCE
Cell: Structure and Function

I. Choose the correct option [0.5 X4=2 mk]

 1) A plant cell wall is mainly composed of

a) Protein
b) Cellulose
c) Lipid
d) Starch

2) The membrane around the vacuole is known as

a) Tonoplast
b) Elaioplast
c) Cytoplast
d) Amyloplast

3) Which of the following statements is/are the functions of golgi apparatus?

A) Transporting proteins that are to be released from the cell

B) Packaging proteins into vesicles.
C) Altering or modifying proteins.
D) All of these.

4) Which of the following statement is true for eukaryotic cells?

a) They do not have a nuclear membrane

b) They do not have a well organised nucleus
c) They have a nuclear membrane
d) Blue green algae are eukaryotic cells

II. Give one word for the following [1 x2=2 mk]

5) Part of the cell that contains organelles -

6) Units of inheritance that are present on the chromosomes

III. Answer the following in short [1x 3= 3 mk]

7) Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of life. Explain
8) Why we do not sense any pain when we cut nails and hair?
9) Why plant cells need cell wall? Justify

IV. Answer the following in 2-3 sentences [2x 5=10 mk]

10) Which organism is more efficient in it’s functioning- Unicellular or multicellular? Why?
11) Cells consist of many organelles yet we do not call any of these organelles as structural and functional unit of living
organisms? Explain
12) Why is lysosome called as the suicidal bag of the cell?
13) Label the parts of given cell
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14) Observe the following diagram and answer the questions:

a) Does it represent a plant cell or an animal cell? Justify

b) Does it represent a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell? Why?

IV. Answer the following in detail. [3 x 1 = 3 mk]

15) Write the functions of mitochondria, golgi bodies and ribosomes.

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