Cells

There are some similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• lysosome
• mitochondrion
• nucleus
• ribosome

Which cell structure is correctly paired with its primary function? 

• ribosome-protein synthesis
• mitochondrion-movement
• vacuole-cell division
• nucelus-storage of nutrients

The diagram below represents a cell of a green plant. Solar energy is used to produce energy-rich compounds in which structure? 

• A
• B
• C
• D

The diagram below represents a cell. Which organelle is the site where amino acids are synthesized into proteins? 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

 Cells can be classified into two different categories: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Which of the following information is needed in order to determine if an organism is prokaryotic?

• The organism’s color and mass.
• The organism’s internal structures.
• . If the organism is unicellular or multicellular
• The methods the organism uses to feed and move.

Look at the cell membrane model below: What is the name of the macromolecule that makes up the majority of the cell membrane?

• nucleotide
• lipid
• carbohydrate
• protein

 A specific type of cell is being studied by a scientist. She notices the cell contains a nucleus, lysosomes, a cell membrane and cell wall. What is the correct classification of this cell?

•  A prokaryotic animal cell
•  A prokaryotic plant cell
•  A eukaryotic animal cell
• A eukaryotic plant cell

This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.

• Cell Membrane
• Cell Wall
• Nucleus
• Chloroplast 

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

• Cell Wall

• Cell Membrane

• Chloroplasts

• Cytoplasm

The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

• Vacuole

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus