THE PARTS OF THE CELL - QUIZ

The ___________ is the "control center" of the cell; it contains the genetic material.

• nucleus

• chromosomes

• DNA

• cytoplasm

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The "tiny organs" inside the cell are called _________________.

• mini-organs

• organ-ettes

• organelles

• organs

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Which of the following organisms is an example of a prokaryotic organism?

• Alligator

• Algae

• Apple

• Alpaca

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Which of the following organisms is an example of a Eukaryotic organism?

• Bacteria

• Viruses

• Algae

• YOU!!!

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Which scientist looked a water through a homemade microscope and named what he saw swimming around "animalcules"?

• Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Schleiden

• Schwann

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Which scientist looked through the microscope at cork and saw "cells"; (he was the one that came up with the word "cell".)

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Robert Hooke

• Schleiden

• Schwann

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Which two scientists came up with the cell theory that states that all living things are made of cells?

• Schleiden & Schwann

• Ben & Jerry

• Starsky & Hutch

• Sony & Cher

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Which two organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not have?

• nucleus & cell membrane

• cytoplasm & vacuole

• endoplasmic reticulum & ribosomes

• cell wall & chloroplast

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The "Gatekeeper" of the cell that allows some things through but not everything is the __________________.

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• DNA

• lysosome

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The "powerhouse" of the cell where energy is made is called the ___________________.

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

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