2025 Part 1: Cell History & Parts of Cells Pretest

What term describes the smallest unit that can perform all of the functions necessary for life?

• single cell

• a nucleus

• a multi-cellular organism

• cell membrane

• I don't know.

What is the function of the cell structure shown in purple in the cell below?

• Structure that organizes motion of chromosomes.

• Membrane that surrounds and protects the cell

• Structure that contains DNA and directs the cell

• Stack of membranes that packages chemicals

• I don't know.

Which of the following structures surround cells?

• cell wall and nucleus

• cell membrane and cell wall

• cytoplasm and cytoskeleton

• cell membrane and cytoplasm

• I don't know.

What instrument lead to the development of the Cell Theory?

• telescope

• magnifying glass

• microscope

• tape measure

• I don't know.

What are tiny cell structures that carry out specific functions in the cells?

• organelles

• bacteria

• proteins

• DNA

• I don't know.

Cell City: Match the cell structure that performs the function of each numbered cell structure in this map.

• Number 5

• Mitochondria

• Number 7

• Nucleus

• Number 1

• Large Central Vacuole

• Number 2

• Golgi Apparatus

Match the cell structure that performs the function of each numbered cell structure in this map.

• Number 6

• Cell membrane

• Number 8

• Cell wall

• Number 3

• Chloroplast

• Number 4

• Endoplasmic reticulum

A certain cell can no longer package and release materials throughout the cell. Which of the cell's organelles is not working?

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Lysosome

• Golgi apparatus

• Cell membrane

• I don't know.

What do ribosomes do?

• release energy to the cell

• convert sunlight to energy for the cell

• package and sort material for the cell

• make protein for the cell

• I don't know.

What evidence exists in the diagram to indicate that it is a plant cell and not an animal cell?

• the nucleus, ribosomes and chloroplasts

• the cell wall, chloroplasts and large vacuole

• the ribosomes, mitochondria and cell wall

• the mitochondria, chloroplast and Golgi apparatus

• I don't know.