

NTSE SAT Biology - Cells and Tissues
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Mast cell occur in ___________
- (a)
Nervous tissue
- (b)
Connective tissue
- (c)
Epithelial tissue
- (d)
Skeletal tissue
Transitional epithelium is found in_______
- (a)
Urinary bladder
- (b)
Larynx
- (c)
Trachea
- (d)
Kidney
All muscle tissue have the capacity to be
- (a)
Extendable
- (b)
Striated
- (c)
Voluntary
- (d)
Involuntary
Adipose tissue is also known as
- (a)
Fat
- (b)
Cartilage
- (c)
Areolar tissue
- (d)
Brain matter
Which structure connects bones to other bones?
- (a)
Tendons
- (b)
Hyaline cartilage
- (c)
Ligaments
- (d)
Fibroblasts
Collenchyma is
- (a)
living and contains protoplasm
- (b)
Dead & hollow
- (c)
Dead & filled with reserve food
- (d)
living and contains no reserve food
The approximate number of cells in a normal human body is _______
- (a)
10
- (b)
100
- (c)
1014
- (d)
10144
The correct orders of the phases in mitosis are
- (a)
Prophase, telophase, metaphase, anaphase
- (b)
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
- (c)
Telophase, anaphase, metaphase, prophase
- (d)
Metaphase, telophase, anaphase, prophase
The secretory organelle of the cell is also called ________
- (a)
Ribosome
- (b)
Golgi apparatus
- (c)
Peroxisomes
- (d)
Centrosomes
Lysosomes are reservoirs of ____
- (a)
Fat
- (b)
Secretory glycoproteins
- (c)
RNA
- (d)
Hydrolytic enzymes
Which are the two types of tissues?
- (a)
Meristematic and permanent
- (b)
Meristematic and temporary
- (c)
Meristems and temporary
- (d)
None of the above
Parenchyma is a type of _______
- (a)
Complex tissue
- (b)
Simple tissue
- (c)
Xylem
- (d)
Phloem
Phloem in the plants performs the function of _________
- (a)
Conduction of food
- (b)
Conduction of water
- (c)
Providing support
- (d)
Photosynthesis
Fluid part of blood after removal of corpuscles is ________
- (a)
Plasma
- (b)
Lymph
- (c)
Serum
- (d)
Vaccine
Tendon is a structure which connects ______
- (a)
A bone with another bone
- (b)
A muscle with a bone
- (c)
A nerve with a muscle
- (d)
A muscle with a muscle
In prokaryotic cell
- (a)
nucleus is developed
- (b)
membrane bounded organelles are present
- (c)
double membrane bounded organelles are absent
- (d)
none of these
Animal cell is limited by
- (a)
plasma membrane
- (b)
shell membrane
- (c)
cell wall
- (d)
basement mambrane
The radiant energy of sunlight is converted to chemical energy and stored as
- (a)
AMP
- (b)
ADP
- (c)
ATP
- (d)
APP
The barrier between the protoplasm and outer environment in a plant cell is
- (a)
cell membrane
- (b)
nuclear membrane
- (c)
cell wall
- (d)
tonoplast
The longest cell in human body is
- (a)
Neuron
- (b)
Muscle fibre
- (c)
Epithelial cell
- (d)
Bone cell
Which of the following is a non-living cell inclusion?
- (a)
Vacuoles
- (b)
Ribosomes
- (c)
Centro somes
- (d)
Golgi complex
The term "protoplasm" to the living substance present inside the cell, was given by
- (a)
Robert Hooke
- (b)
Robert Brown
- (c)
J.E. Purkinje
- (d)
W.Flemming
Cell organelle common in Protista and Monera is
- (a)
vacuole
- (b)
ribosome
- (c)
lysosome
- (d)
chloroplast
Nucleoplasm is continuous with cytoplasm through
- (a)
centriole
- (b)
golgi apparatus
- (c)
nuclear pores
- (d)
endoplasmic reticulum
Nucleolus was discovered by
- (a)
Fontana
- (b)
Schleiden
- (c)
Altmann
- (d)
Robert Brown
Centriole is associated with
- (a)
DNA synthesis
- (b)
reproduction
- (c)
spindle formation
- (d)
respiration
Which of the following cells do not have a nucleus?
- (a)
Brain Cell
- (b)
Cardiac muscle fibres
- (c)
Paramecium
- (d)
Mature human RBC
Nature RBC does not have nucleus as nucleus occupies lot of space in the cell and O2 carrying capacity of RBC is reduced.
Organelles which are present only in animal cell are :
- (a)
Lysosomes and Mitochondria
- (b)
Lysosomes and vacuole
- (c)
Lysosomes and centrioles
- (d)
Mitochondria and centrioles
Who first explained that cells divide and that all new cells must corne from pre-existing cells?
- (a)
M. Schleiden
- (b)
T. Schwann
- (c)
Robert Hooke
- (d)
Rudolf Virchow
The organelle that replicates at the beginning of cell division is
- (a)
Lysosome
- (b)
Ribosome
- (c)
Centrosome
- (d)
Nucleus