Introduction to Cells

Intro Cells and Cell Theory

Multiple Choice

What is the the molecule that scientists found reacted with iron when there was no oxygen to possibly jumpstart life on earth?

• DNA

• RNA

• Proteins

• Sugar

Multiple Choice

What type of biomolecule is RNA?

• nucleic acid

• lipid

• proteins

• sugar

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the main components of the cell theory?

• cells can only come from other cells

• all living things are made of cells

• cells must contain DNA

• cells are the basic unit of life

Multiple Choice

Who first discovered cells using a microscope and gave them a name?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Theodor Schwann

• Matthias Schleiden

• Robert Hooke

Open Ended

What are three different types of cells?

Multiple Choice

____ is a disease where the body can't properly control blood sugar levels.

• anemia

• cancer

• diabetes

• heart disease

Multiple Choice

It is the job of cells in the ___ to maintain normal blood sugar levels.

• kidneys

• liver

• lungs

• pancreas

Open Ended

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Multiple Choice

Bacterial cells are...

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

Multiple Choice

Animal cells are...

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

Multiple Choice

Plant cells are...

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

Multiple Choice

Fungus cells are...

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

Intro to cells with the Amoeba Sisters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IlzKri08kk