Cell Parts Quiz

Every living organism is made up of one or more cells

• True
• False

Which of the following converts food into energy for the cell?

• vacuole

• mitochondria

• cytoplasm

• cell membrane

What is the function of a cell wall?

• to protect and support the cell
• to perform different functions in each cell
• to prevent water from passing through it
• to prevent oxygen from entering the cell

The basic unit of structure and function in a living things.

• chloroplast
• nucleus
• cell
• cell membrane

Cells come from______.

• other preexisting cells

• cytoplasm

• organelles

• prokaryotes

The cell theory states that_________

• cells come from cells

• all organisms are made of cells

• cells are the basic unit of structure and function for life

• all of the above

What tool do you use to view the cells?

• metric ruler
• centrifuge
• microscope
• telescope

Rocks are not living because

• they never move
• they aren't needed for humans
• they are not made of cells
• they don't break down

An organism made of one cell is called

• unicellular organism
• multicellular organism

In order to sustain life, all cells must...

• digest nutrients and water
• excrete waste and fluids
• must be able to maintain a homeostasis environment (aka cellular respiration and regulation)
• All of the above