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🔬 The Cell — Basic Unit of Life
Science · Class 6 · Living Creatures
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Section A: Fill in the blanks
[5 marks]

Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

  1. Every living thing — a blade of grass, a mushroom, an elephant, you — is made of _______s.
  2. A stiff _______ outside the membrane gives the plant its shape and strength.
  3. The cell is the _______ unit of life.
  4. Chloroplasts are green structures that capture sunlight to make food — this is _______.
  5. The _______ is the control centre — it contains the DNA instructions for the whole cell.
Section B: Circle the correct answer
[3 marks]

Choose the best option for each question.

  1. What is the basic unit of all living things?
    a) Atomb) Cellc) Organd) Tissue
  2. What is the function of the nucleus?
    a) To make foodb) To be the control centre containing DNAc) To let things in and outd) To store water
  3. Which structure is found in plant cells but NOT animal cells?
    a) Nucleusb) Cell membranec) Cytoplasmd) Cell wall
Section C: True or False
[4 marks]

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

  1. Every living thing — a blade of grass, a mushroom, an elephant, you — is made of cells.
  2. Every living thing — a blade of grass, a mushroom, an elephant, you — is made of Atoms.
  3. To be the control centre containing DNA is one of the key concepts in the lesson on The Cell — Basic Unit of Life.
  4. To make food is the main topic of this lesson.
Section D: Answer in one line
[4 marks]
  1. In your own words, explain what The Cell — Basic Unit of Life means.
  2. List two things you learned from this lesson on The Cell — Basic Unit of Life.
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Answer Key
The Cell — Basic Unit of Life
Section A — Fill in the blanks
  1. Cell
  2. Cell wall
  3. Basic
  4. photosynthesis
  5. nucleus
Section B — MCQ
  1. b) Cell
  2. b) To be the control centre containing DNA
  3. d) Cell wall
Section C — True or False
  1. T — True
  2. F — False
  3. T — True
  4. F — False
Section D — Short Answer

Accept any reasonable answer that shows understanding of The Cell — Basic Unit of Life.

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