CLASS IX SCIENCE ANUBHAV SHARMA
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TEST
FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF LIFE
1. Who discovered cells for the first time? [1]
a) Robert Brown
b) Robert Hooke
c) Schleiden
d) Virchow
[Link] cell organelle is known as the "Powerhouse of the Cell"? [1]
a) Nucleus
b) Ribosome
c) Mitochondria
d) Golgi Apparatus
[Link] wall is present in: [1]
a) Animal cells only
b) Plant cells only
c) Both plant and animal cells
d) Bacterial cells only
[1]
4. Which of the following controls all activities of the cell?
a) Cytoplasm
b) Vacuole
c) Nucleus
d) Cell membrane
[1]
5. The fluid present inside the nucleus is called:
a) Cytoplasm
b) Nucleoplasm
c) Plasma
d) Chromatin [2]
6. Define:
a) Cell
b) Tissue
7. Write any two functions of the cell membrane. [2]
8. Differentiate between Plant Cell and Animal Cell (any three points). [3]
9. Explain the structure and function of the Nucleus. [3]
[3]
[Link] are mitochondria called the "powerhouse of the cell"? Explain.
[4]
[Link] the structure of a cell. Explain the functions of:
•Cell membrane
•Cytoplasm
•Nucleus
•Vacuole
12.A student observed onion peel cells and cheek cells under a microscope. He noticed that onion [3]
peel cells had a cell wall and large vacuole, while cheek cells did not.
Answer the following:
a) Which type of cells are onion peel cells? (1)
b) Name one structure present in onion peel cells but absent in cheek cells. (1)
c) Why is the cell wall important for plants? (1)