CBSE Questions for Class 8 Biology Cell Structure And Functions Quiz 4 - MCQExams.com

.......... possess a well-developed nucleus with a nuclear envelope.
  • Bacteria 
  • Plant cell 
  • Virus  
  • Both A and B 
Define cell.
  • A thick solution mainly composed of water, salts and proteins
  • Basic structural, functional and biological unit that can replicate independently
  • Biopolymers or large biomolecules essential for all known forms of life
  • All of the above
The jelly-like substance present between the cell membrane and the nucleus is called as 
  • Cytoplasm
  • Ribosome
  • Golgi apparatus
  • All of the above
________ separates the interior contents of the cell from the outer membrane.
  • Cell membrane
  • Plasma membrane
  • Cytoplasmic membrane
  • All of the above
_________ is generally spherical and located in the centre of the cell.
  • Cell membrane
  • Nucleus
  • Cytoplasm
  • None of these
Animal cells do not have:
  • Cell wall
  • Chloroplast
  • Plastids
  • All of the above
Mark the correct option
  • Every living organism is made up of cells and organs
  • Living organisms have capacity to divide
  • Both A and B
  • None of these
Which of the following cell organelles is present in the cytoplasm?
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Chloroplasts
  • All of the above
One millionth of a metre is
  • Millimetre
  • Micrometre
  • Nanometre
  • Centimetre
What is a cytoplasm?
  • Irregularly shaped region within the cell that contains genetic material
  • Storage bubbles found in cells
  • Fluid content inside the plasma membrane
  • Fluid inside the nucleus
A smaller spherical body in the nucleus is called the 
  • Nucleolus
  • Nucleoluse
  • Nucleolise
  • Nucleoluso
A cell without organized nucleus is called as
  • Prokaryotic cell
  • Eukaryotic cell
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above
Which of the following combinations are present in plant cell but not in animal cell?
  • Cell wall and plastid
  • Cell wall and cell membrane
  • Plastid and nucleus
  • Cell membrane and cytoplasm
The information given in the box is about the organelles present in a cell.
Which of them are absent in animal cells?
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  • I and II only
  • II and III only
  • II and IV only
  • I and IV only
Which part of the cell contains genetic information?
  • Plasma membrane
  • Nucleus
  • Chloroplast
  • Mitrochondria
Different cells have different sizes. Arrange the following cells in ascending order of their size and select the correct option:
(i) Mycoplasma                  (ii) Ostrich egg
(iii) Human RBCs              (iv) Bacteria
  • (i) $$\rightarrow$$ (iv) $$\rightarrow$$ (iii) $$\rightarrow$$ (ii)
  • (i) $$\rightarrow$$ (iii) $$\rightarrow$$ (iv) $$\rightarrow$$ (ii)
  • (ii) $$\rightarrow$$ (i) $$\rightarrow$$ (iii) $$\rightarrow$$ (iv)
  • (ii) $$\rightarrow$$ (ii) $$\rightarrow$$ (i) $$\rightarrow$$ (iv)
Identify P, Q, and R from the information given.
P-A colorless liquid-like jelly substance
Q-Maintains the shape of a cell
R-Contains genetic information
PQR
(A)NucleusCell wallCytoplasm
(B)Cell wallCytoplasmNucleus
(C)NucleusCytoplasmCell wall
(D)CytoplasmCell wallNucleus
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
A collection of cells joined together in a structural unit to perform a function is known as:
  • Organ
  • Cell
  • Tissue
  • Organ system
Which one of the following lists the structures which are present both in animal and plant cells?
  • Cell wall, Chromosomes, Cytoplasm, Chloroplasts
  • Cell membrane, Chromosomes, Cytoplasm, Mitochondrion
  • Cell membrane, Chloroplast, Chromosomes, Cytoplasm
  • Cytoplasm, Mitochondrion, Cell wall, Chromosomes
Which of the following are present only in plant cells?
I. A nucleus   II. A cell wall   III. A cell membrane  IV. Cytoplasm  V. Chloroplasts.
  • II and V only
  • II and III only
  • I, III and IV only
  • II, III and IV only
Which cell organelle is absent in an animal cell?
  • A nucleus
  • A cell wall
  • A large vacuole
  • Both B and C
The transmission of hereditary characteristics is carried out by ___________.
  • Nucleus
  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Ribosome
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Lysosome
Which organelle is absent in animal cell?
  • Chloroplasts
  • Golgi apparatus
  • E.R.
  • Lysosomes
Vacuole is present in:
  • Plant cell
  • Animal cell
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above
An organism in which all the activities are performed by a single cell is called:
  • Multicellular
  • Unicellular
  • Acellular
  • Plants
Schleiden (1838) proposed cell to be structural and functional unit of life. His idea was a/an:
  • Observation
  • Assumption
  • Generalisation
  • Hypothesis
Cell organelles are embedded in:
  • Cytoplasmic membrane
  • Nucleus
  • Cytoplasm
  • None of the above
Cell can be described as:
  • Structural unit of life
  • Functional unit of life
  • Mass of protoplasm
  • All of the above
Larger sized organisms usually have
  • Large sized cells
  • More non-cellular material
  • Higher number of cells
  • More cellular excretions
State whether true or false.
'The bacterial cell has a true nucleus.'
  • True
  • False
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