BSCS Biology: A Molecular Approach

Chapter 6: Cell Structures and Their Functions

The Basic Unit of Life

1.
Differences among living things can be attributed to ____ function and structure.
A)cell
B)bacteria
C)atom
D)molecule
2.
What is the major advantage of the electron microscope?
A)It can be used to study living cells.
B)It can be used to study molecules.
C)It can be used to study very small cell parts.
D)It can be used to view bacteria.
3.
What are the simplest living cells?
A)nuclei
B)prokaryotes
C)chloroplasts
D)eukaryotes
4.
In the illustration, which type of cell is shown on the bottom?

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A)nucleus
B)prokaryotic
C)bacteria
D)eukaryotic
5.
The most obvious difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is the ____.
A)nucleus
B)enzyme
C)chloroplast
D)mitochondria
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