Master Class 9 Science – The Fundamental Unit of Life with Our MCQ Mock Test!

How well do you understand the building blocks of life? Test your knowledge with this MCQ-based mock test on The Fundamental Unit of Life, crafted specially for Class 9 students. This test covers all the important topics — structure and function of cell organelles, difference between plant and animal cells, plasma membrane, diffusion and osmosis, nucleus, cytoplasm, and more.

Each question is designed to strengthen your understanding, improve concept clarity, and give you a real exam-like experience. Whether you’re revising for school exams or preparing for boards, this mock test will help you evaluate your preparation and boost your confidence.

Attempt now and explore how much you truly know about the cell – the fundamental unit of life!

1. The undefined nuclear region of prokaryotes are also known as

 
 
 
 

2. The primary function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum in liver cells is

 
 
 
 

3. Lysosome arises from

 
 
 
 

4. Lipid molecules in the cell are synthesized by

 
 
 
 

5. Lysosomes are formed by

 
 
 
 

6. 70-80 % of volume of a mature plant cell is occupied by

 
 
 
 

7. Kitchen of the cells

 
 
 
 

8. Name the cell organelle which is termed as powerhouse of the cell.

 
 
 
 

9. The term ‘protoplasm’ was coined by

 
 
 
 

10. Most of the substances in the living world are transported across the cell membrane by the process of

 
 
 
 

11. The statement ‘cells arise only from pre-existing cells’ was given by

 
 
 
 

12. If a plant cell is kept in a hypotonic solution, it will

 
 
 
 

13. A prokaryotic cell does not possess

 
 
 
 

14. The cell organelle involved in forming complex sugars from simple sugars are

 
 
 
 

15. Engulfing of food materials or foreign bodies by cells like Amoeba is called

 
 
 
 

16. The major function of Golgi apparatus is

 
 
 
 

17. Analyse the statements and pick up the right one regarding mitochondrial membranes from the following :

 
 
 
 

18. Amoeba acquires its food through a process, termed

 
 
 
 

19. The fluid in the vacuole of a plant cell, is called

 
 
 
 

20. Cell wall of which one of these is not made up of cellulose?

 
 
 
 

21. In plant cells, many substances important for life are stored in

 
 
 
 

22. The most abundant material in plant cell wall is

 
 
 
 

23. Rough endoplasmic reticulum helps in the synthesis of

 
 
 
 

24. Organelle other than nucleus, containing DNA is

 
 
 
 

25. The proteins and lipids, essential for building the cell membrane, are manufactured by

 
 
 
 

26. The site of detoxification in liver cells is

 
 
 
 

27. The membrane of Golgi apparatus has connections with those of

 
 
 
 

28. Silver nitrate solution is used to study

 
 
 
 

29. The cell organelles with digestive enzymes are

 
 
 
 

30. The cell organelles (other than the nucleus) which contain DNA are

 
 
 
 

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