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Cell

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Number 1 is  a (the) - 
a)
Golgi Bodies
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
ribosome
d)
Nucleus
2.
Identify this structure.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
sap vacuole
d)
cytoplasm
3.
Identify this structure.
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell wall
c)
chloroplast
d)
cell membrane
4.
There are some similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
lysosome
 
b)
mitochondrion
 
c)
nucleus
 
d)
ribosome
 
5.

Which characteristic do most plants have in common?

a)

they are unicellular

b)

they are prokaryotic

c)

they produce seeds

d)

they are autotrophic

6.
Which  structures are present in animal and plant cells?
a)
Vacuole, nucleus and cell membrane
b)
Nucleus, cell wall, cytoplasm
c)
Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm
d)
Cell membrane, chloroplast, cell wall
7.
Which of these best completes this concept map?
a)
an animal cell
b)
a prokaryotic cell
c)
a plant cell
d)
a bacteria
8.
What is the function of the cell membrane?
a)
Supports and protects the cell
b)
Controls the cell
c)
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
d)
Metabolic reactions occur here
9.
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
a)
Stores water and mineral ions
b)
Metabolic reactions occur here
c)
a.Controls what enters and leaves the cell
d)
Supports the cell
10.
Which cell structure is correctly paired with its primary function?
a)
ribosome - movement
b)
mitocondrion - energy production
c)
vacuole - cell division
d)
nucleus - storage of nutrients
11.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
12.
This organelle creates ATP.
a)
Nucleus
b)
Ribosome
c)
Mitochondria
d)
ER
13.
Where is DNA stored in a cell? 
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Golgi Complex
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Nucleus
14.
What is the fluid inside a cell called? 
a)
Endoplasimic Reticulum
b)
Orange Juice
c)
Water
d)
Cytoplasm
15.
This organelle helps plants keep their rigid structure. 
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
16.
This organelle turns the light energy into a simple sugar. 
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
17.
This organelle eliminates waste. 
a)
Nucleus
b)
ER
c)
Vacuole
d)
Lysosome
18.
This organelle makes proteins. 
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Nucleus
c)
Ribosome
d)
ER
19.
Plant and animal cells are identical. 
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Which organelle prepares and packages proteins after they are made; this organelle is covered in ribosomes?
a)
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Golgi Body
d)
Mitochondria
21.
Which organelle converts the energy in food into energy for the cell (cellular respiration)?
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Nucleolus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Golgi Body
22.
Which organelle sorts, modifies and packages molecules for storage in the cell or secretion out of the cell?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
c)
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
d)
Golgi Body
23.
Animal cells DO NOT have ...
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Chloroplasts
24.
Plants' vacuoles are larger because...
a)
plants require water
b)
plants have chloroplasts
c)
plants cannot move to find water and nutrients
d)
plants have cell walls
25.
This process happens inside chloroplasts
a)
Cellular Respiration
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Protein Synthesis
d)
Osmosis
26.
The structure helps support the cell as well as aids in cell movement
a)
Centrioles
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cytoskeleton
d)
Chromatin
27.
These are found in animal cells. They play a major part in cell division.
a)
Centrioles
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
28.
Which of the following macromolecules are NOT found in cell membranes
a)
Proteins
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Lipids
d)
Nucleic Acids
29.
All living things are made of cells that have
a)
a nucleus
b)
a nucleolus
c)
genetic material
d)
chloroplasts
30.
Cellular respiration happens inside of this organelle
a)
chloroplasts
b)
ribosomes
c)
lysosomes
d)
mitochondria
31.
Which structure can be found in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Centriole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleic Acid
32.
Which structure does not belong in a prokaryotic cell?
a)
Phospholipid membrane
b)
Nuclear membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
DNA
33.
Which of the following structures in a cell would NOT be evidence that the cell is eukaryotic?
a)
DNA material
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuoles
34.
Animal cells have
a)
centrioles and more mitochondria
b)
cell wall, chloroplast, large central vacuole
c)
very simple cells without a nucleus
35.
Prokaryotic cells
a)
more advanced cells, are specialized, have 4 main parts-cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, and organelles
b)
very simple cells, does not contain a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
c)
centrioles and more mitochondria
36.
Eukaryotic cells
a)
More advanced cells, are specialized, have 4 main parts­cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, and organelles
b)
Very simple cells, does NOT contain a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
c)
cell wall, chloroplast, large central vacuole
37.
Prokaryotic cells have
a)
No nucleus, no membrane bound organelles, reproduce through binary fission, and usually single-­celled
b)
Have a nucleus, nuclear membrane, Nucleolus, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosome, Mitochondria, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Plastids, and Chloroplast
c)
Have a cell membrane, cell wall, ribosome, cytoplasm, flagella, and cilia
38.
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?
a)
The method of movement
b)
The composition of the cell membrane
c)
Absence of a membrane bound nucleus
d)
The method of cellular respiration
39.
Plant and animal cells are identical. 
a)
True
b)
False
40.
This is a rigid structure that give plant cell protection support and shape; it is made of cellulose
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Cell wall
c)
Vacuole
d)
Endoplasmic reticulum