CLASS – VIII

SCIENCE TEST
MAXIMUM MARKS: 32

CHAPTER – CELL: UNIT OF LIFE

1. What is a tissue? (1)
2. What are genes? Write their function? (2)
3. Why is the cell wall present in plant cells and not in
animal cells? (2)
4. Write the function of vacuole in animal cells? (1)
5. Write the difference between cytoplasm and
nucleoplasm? (2)
6. Why is a cell membrane important to a cell? (2)
7. What is cell division and why it is necessary? (2)
8. What are dictyosomes? (1)
9. What is microscope? (1)
10. Write the function of nucleolus? (2)
11. Differentiate between prokaryotic and eukaryotic
cells? (3)
12. Write the functions of different types of plastids? (3)
13. Name any two types of cells that are capable of
changing their shape. How does this feature help them in
their functions? (3)
14. Explain the relationship between organ and organ
system? (2)
15. What are the differences between animal cell and
plant cell?
16. Draw a diagram of animal cell and plant cell?
(5)