KS3 biology QUIZ: Types of cell structure, organs
and their function
Which part of the cells is the cytoplasm? [7a-1]
part Z
part W
part T
part N
Which part of the cells is the nucleus? [7a-2]
part Z
part W
part T
part N
Which part of the cells is a vacuole? [7a-3]
part Z
part W
part T
part N
Which part of the cells is a chloroplast? [7a-4]
part Z
part W
part T
part N
Which part of the cells is a cell wall? [7a-5]
part P
part R
part O
part T
Which part of the cells is a cell membrane? [7a-6]
part P
part R
part O
part T
Which part of a cell are the cilia? [7a-7]
part P
part R
part O
part T
Which of the following is a plant cell? [7a-8]
cell 1
cell 3
cell 4
cell 2
Which of the following is a plant cell? [7a-9]
cell 6
cell 3
cell 4
cell 1
Which of the following is a palisade cell? [7a-10]
cell 5
cell 2
cell 3
cell 4
Which of the following is a red blood cell? [7a-11]
cell 5
cell 2
cell 3
cell 4
Which of the following is an egg cell or ovum? [7a-12]
cell 5
cell 2
cell 3
cell 4
Which of the following is a sperm cell? [7a-13]
cell 5
cell 6
cell 1
cell 4
Which of the following is a root hair cell? [7a-14]
cell 5
cell 6
cell 1
cell 4
Which of the following is a ciliated cell? [7a-15]
cell 5
cell 6
cell 1
cell 4
Which part of the plant is the flower? [7a-16]
part V
part W
part Y
part U
part Z
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the brain? [7a-26]
organ T
organ Z
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the lungs? [7a-27]
organ T
organ U
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. A very simplified diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the heart? [7a-28]
organ Z
organ U
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the liver? [7a-29]
organ Z
organ U
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is a kidney? [7a-30]
organ Y
organ Z
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. A very simplified diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the intestine? [7a-31]
organ Y
organ Z
organ V
organ W
organ X
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is the stomach? [7a-32]
organ Z
organ U
organ V
organ W
organ X
Which of the following phrases best matches the word cell? [7a-33]
a unit of life surrounded and enclosed by an outer membrane
a collection of similar units performing in the same way, forming part of the structure of a plant or animal
a structure made of different tissues to perform particular functions in a plant or animal
an individual plant or animal
Which of the following phrases best matches the word tissue? [7a-34]
a unit of life surrounded and enclosed by an outer membrane
a collection of similar cells performing in the same way, forming part of the structure of a plant or animal
a structure made of different cell structures to perform particular functions in a plant or animal
an individual plant or animal
Which of the following phrases best matches the word organ? [7a-35]
a unit of life surrounded and enclosed by an outer membrane
a collection of similar cells performing in the same way, forming part of the structure of a plant or animal
a structure made of different tissues to perform particular functions in a plant or animal
an individual plant or animal
Which of the following phrases best matches the word organism? [7a-36]
a unit of life surrounded and enclosed by an outer membrane
a collection of similar cells performing in the same way, forming part of the structure of a plant or animal
a structure made of different tissues to perform particular functions in a plant or animal
an individual plant or animal
Which of the following phrases best matches the word vacuole [7a-37]
a large sugary salty liquid filled space in a plant cell
the thin outer layer of an animal cell
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
small green structures in plant cells
Which of the following phrases best matches the word membrane? [7a-38]
a large sugary salty liquid filled space in a plant cell
the thin outer layer of an animal cell
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
it gives plants cells extra strength to their shape
Which of the following phrases best matches the word nucleus? [7a-39]
a large sugary salt liquid filled space in a plant cell
it gives plants cells extra strength to their shape
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
small green structures in plant cells
Which of the following phrases best matches the word cytoplasm? [7a-40]
a large sugary salty liquid filled space in a plant cell
the thin outer layer of an animal cell
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
small green structures in plant cells
Which of the following phrases best matches the word chloroplast? [7a-41]
a large sugary salty liquid filled space in a plant cell
the thin outer layer of an animal cell
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
small green structures in plant cells
Which of the following phrases best matches the word cell wall? [7a-42]
a large sugary salty liquid filled space in a plant cell
it gives plants cells extra strength to their shape
it controls the cell's activities
most of the liquid in an animal cell
small green structures in plant cells
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-43]
all cells contain cytoplasm
all plant cells contain chloroplasts
all cells have a cell wall
all cells have a nucleus
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-44]
some cells contain cytoplasm
only some plant cells contain chloroplasts
all cells have a cell wall
all cells have a nucleus
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-45]
some cells contain cytoplasm
all plant cells contain chloroplasts
only plant cells have a cell wall
all cells have a nucleus
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-46]
some cells contain cytoplasm
all plant cells contain chloroplasts
all cells have a cell wall
most cells have a nucleus
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-47]
all cells have a cell membrane
the nucleus doesn't always control the activities of a cell containing a nucleus
plant cells have no significant differences compared to animal cells
the vacuoles control what enters or leaves a cell
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-48]
only certain cells have a cell membrane
the nucleus controls the activities of all cells which have a nucleus
plant cells have no significant differences compared to animal cells
the vacuoles control what enters or leaves a cell
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-49]
only certain cells have a cell membrane
the nucleus doesn't always control the activities of a cell containing a nucleus
plant cells have significant differences compared to animal cells
the vacuoles control what enters or leaves a cell
Which of the following is TRUE? [7a-50]
only certain cells have a cell membrane
the nucleus doesn't always control the activities of a cell containing a nucleus
plant cells have no significant differences compared to animal cells
the cell membrane controls what enters or leaves a cell
Carefully study the diagrams showing the very simplified structure of three single celled organisms that live in fresh water. Which of the following is most likely to be TRUE? [7a-51]
the dinoflagellate is a plant type cell
the amoeba is plant type cell
the euglena is a plant
all three organisms can carry out photosynthesis
Carefully study the diagrams showing the simplified structure of three single celled organisms that live in fresh water. Which of the following is most likely to be TRUE? [7a-52]
the dinoflagellate is an animal
the amoeba is not an plant type cell
the euglena is a plant
only the dinoflagellate can carry out photosynthesis
Carefully study the diagrams showing the simplified structure of three single celled organisms that live in fresh water. Which of the following is most likely to be TRUE? [7a-53]
the dinoflagellate is not a plant type cell
the amoeba is plant type cell
the euglena is not an animal cell
only the euglena can carry out photosynthesis
Carefully study the diagrams showing the simplified structure of three single celled organisms that live in fresh water. Which of the following is most likely to be TRUE? [7a-54]
the dinoflagellate is not a plant type cell
the amoeba is plant type cell
the euglena is an animal cell
only the amoeba cannot photosynthesise food
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is part of the respiratory system? [7a-55]
organ U
organ Z
organ T
organ V
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is part of the digestive system? [7a-56]
organ U
organ Z
organ T
organ V
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is part of the nervous system? [7a-57]
organ U
organ Z
organ T
organ V
A very simplified 'sketched' diagram of some of the organs of the human body. Which organ is part of the circulatory system? [7a-58]
organ U
organ Z
organ T
organ V
Which of the following organs of the human body controls the body through the nervous system? [7a-59]
brain
lungs
heart
liver
kidney
Which of the following organs of the human body take in air for the oxygen, remove carbon dioxide, and are damaged by smoking? [7a-60]
brain
lungs
heart
liver
kidney
Which of the following organs of the human body pumps the blood around the body which carries oxygen, digested food and waste products? [7a-61]
small intestine
lungs
heart
liver
kidney
Which of the following organs of the human body produces secretions to help digestion, stores energy foods, controls glucose production and is damaged by too much alcohol? [7a-62]
brain
lungs
heart
liver
small intestine
Which of the following organs of the human body removes waste from the blood, purifying it and makes urine? [7a-63]
small intestine
lungs
stomach
liver
kidney
Which of the following organs of the human body is where most food is digested and then absorbed into the bloodstream for the rest of the body? [7a-64]
brain
lungs
stomach
liver
small intestine
Which of the following organs of the human body is a large sac in which digestion starts and it produces acid that kills many bacteria? [7a-65]
brain
lungs
stomach
liver
small intestine
Tissue is a structure made of many cells performing a similar function and different tissues do different jobs. Which tissue acts as a protective covering of the flesh? [7a-71]
skin
bone
nerve
muscle
blood vessel
Tissue is a structure made of many cells performing a similar function and different tissues do different jobs. Which tissue supports the structure of the whole body? [7a-72]
skin
bone
nerve
muscle
blood vessel
Tissue is a structure made of many cells performing a similar function and different tissues do different jobs. Which tissue carries electrical signals to and from the brain? [7a-73]
skin
bone
nerve
muscle
blood vessel
Tissue is a structure made of many cells performing a similar function and different tissues do different jobs. Which tissue enable body parts to be moved? [7a-74]
skin
bone
nerve
muscle
blood vessel
Tissue is a structure made of many cells performing a similar function and different tissues do different jobs. Which tissue carries the fluid containing nutrients, oxygen and waste products? [7a-75]
skin
bone
nerve
muscle
blood vessel
Which of the following statements is FALSE? [7a-76]
cells do not have to divide for tissue growth
when cells divide, two identical cells are formed
not all cells can divide or repair themselves
a cell must have a nucleus to divide
Which of the following statements is FALSE? [7a-77]
cells must divide to get tissue growth
when cells divide, two different cells are formed
not all cells can divide or repair themselves
a cell must have a nucleus to divide
Which of the following statements is FALSE? [7a-78]
cells must divide to get tissue growth
when cells divide, two identical cells are formed
all cells can divide or repair themselves
a cell must have a nucleus to divide
Which of the following statements is FALSE? [7a-79]
cells must divide to get tissue growth
when cells divide, two identical cells are formed
not all cells can divide or repair themselves
a cell does not need a nucleus to divide
Which of the following is the smallest? [7a-80]
nucleus
cell
tissue section
organ
Which of the following might be described as the building block or unit of all organisms? [7a-81]
nucleus
cell
tissue
organ
Which of the following is a specialised collection of similar small units? [7a-82]
nucleus
cell
tissue section
organ
Which of the following is the largest? [7a-83]
nucleus
cell
tissue section
organ
Which part of the cells are the mitochondria? [7a-84]
part L
part W
part T
part N
Which of the following phrases best matches the word mitochondria? [7a-85]
a large sugary salt liquid filled space in a plant cell
it gives plants cells extra strength to their shape
it controls the cell's activities
they power the cell chemistry from aerobic respiration.
small green structures in plant cells for photosynthesis
[7a-72] Which of the following features of an animal cell is the cell membrane?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-73] Which of the following features of an animal cell is controls the diffusion of substances in and out of the cell?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-74] Which of the following features of an animal cell is where aerobic respiration takes place to power the cell's chemistry?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-75] Which of the following features of an animal cell is jelly like substance where much of the cell's chemistry takes place?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-76] Which of the following features of an animal cell is the mitochondria to power the cell's chemistry?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-77] Which of the following features of an animal cell is the nucleus?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-78] Which of the following features of an animal cell contains the genetic material DNA?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-79] Which of the following features of an animal cell is the DNA?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-80] Which of the following features of an animal cell is a small vacuole?
feature 1
feature 2
feature 3
feature 4
feature 5
feature 6
[7a-81] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the chloroplast?
[7a-82] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the nucleus?
[7a-83] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the DNA genetic material?
[7a-84] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the cell wall?
[7a-85] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the cell membrane?
[7a-86] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the large vacuole?
[7a-87] Which of the following features of a plant cell is a mitochondria?
[7a-88] Which of the following features of a plant cell is the cytoplasm?
[7a-89] Which of the following features of a plant cell is where photosynthesis happens?
[7a-90] Which of the following features of a plant cell controls the cell functions?
[7a-91] Which of the following features of a plant cell makes more rigid compared to animal cells?
[7a-92] Which of the following features of a plant cell what diffuses in and out of the cell?
[7a-93] Which of the following features of a plant cell is where most aerobic respiration takes place to power the cell chemistry?
[7a-94] Which of the following features of a plant cell is where most of the cell chemistry takes place?
[7a-95] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about animals?
A group of similar cells joined together make a tissue like the brain.
A group of different tissues working together make an organ like the heart of mouse.
A group of organs working together functions as an organ system like the digestive system of a cow.
A multicellular organism usually consists of several organ systems like a dog.
[7a-96] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about animals?
A group of similar cells joined together make a tissue like muscle.
A group of different tissues working together make an organ like the skin.
A group of organs working together functions as an organ system like the digestive system of a cow.
A multicellular organism usually consists of several organ systems like a dog.
[7a-97] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about animals?
A group of similar cells joined together make a tissue like skin.
A group of different tissues working together make an organ like the heart of mouse.
A group of organs working together functions as an organ system like the stomach of a cat.
A multicellular organism usually consists of several organ systems like a dog.
[7a-98] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about animals?
A group of similar cells joined together make a tissue like skin.
A group of different tissues working together make an organ like the heart of mouse.
A group of organs working together functions as an organ system like the digestive system of a cow.
A multicellular organism usually consists of several organ systems like an amoeba.
[7a-99] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about diffusion in animal cells?
Diffusion occurs because particles in a solid constantly vibrate against the cell membrane.
Diffusion occurs from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration through a cell membrane.
Glucose and oxygen diffuse into cells, for aerobic respiration, through a cell membrane.
Carbon dioxide and other waste products can diffuse out of cells through the cell membrane.
[7a-100] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about diffusion in animal cells?
Diffusion occurs because particles in a fluid are in constant random motion and move through a cell membrane.
Diffusion occurs from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration through a cell membrane.
Glucose and oxygen diffuse into cells, for aerobic respiration, through a cell membrane.
Carbon dioxide and other waste products can diffuse out of cells through the cell membrane.
[7a-101] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about diffusion in animal cells?
Diffusion occurs because particles in a fluid are in constant random motion and move through a cell membrane.
Diffusion occurs from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration through a cell membrane.
Glucose and oxygen diffuse into cells, for anaerobic respiration, through a cell membrane.
Carbon dioxide and other waste products can diffuse out of cells through the cell membrane.
[7a-102] Which of the following is a FALSE statement about diffusion in animal cells?
Diffusion occurs because particles in a fluid are in constant random motion and move through a cell membrane.
Diffusion occurs from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration through a cell membrane.
Glucose and oxygen diffuse into cells, for aerobic respiration, through a cell membrane.
Carbon dioxide and other waste products can diffuse out of cells through the nucleus.
[7a-103] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba is a multi-cellular organism.
The euglena has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The euglena has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The dinoflagellate has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
[7a-104] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba is a unicellular organism.
The euglena has no adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The euglena has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The dinoflagellate has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
[7a-105] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba is a unicellular organism.
The euglena has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The euglena has no adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The dinoflagellate has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
[7a-106] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba is a unicellular organism.
The euglena has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The euglena has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The dinoflagellate has no obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
[7a-107] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The amoeba has no adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The euglena is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
[7a-108] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The amoeba has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The euglena is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
[7a-109] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The amoeba has no adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The euglena is a multi-cellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
[7a-110] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
The amoeba has no adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
The euglena is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has no adaptation to make its own food by photosynthesis.
[7a-111] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The euglena has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The dinoflagellate is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
[7a-111] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The euglena has no obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The dinoflagellate is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
[7a-113] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The euglena has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The dinoflagellate is a multi-cellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has an adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
[7a-114] Which of the following is INOK about the three organisms illustrated in the simplified diagrams above.
The amoeba has no obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The euglena has an obvious specialised structural adaptation to enable it to move freely of its own volition.
The dinoflagellate is a unicellular organism.
The dinoflagellate has no adaptation of a specialised organelle to power the organism's chemistry.
[7a-115] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the genetic information DNA?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-116] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the genetic information of the chromosomes?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-117] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the mitochondria?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-118] In which feature of a cheek cell is where respiration powers the cell's chemical reactions?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-119] In which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the cytoplasm?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-120] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to a jelly-like substance in which many of the cell's chemical reactions take place?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-121] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the nucleus?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-122] Which feature of a cheek cell controls the cell's functions?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-123] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds controls what enters or leaves the cell?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-124] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to the cell membrane?
feature 4
feature 2
feature 5
feature 3
feature 6
feature 1
[7a-125] Which feature of a cheek cell corresponds to a glycogen granule of food for the cell?