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3. Cells- (Plant, Animal, Protists) #2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The basic unit of all living things are ______
a)
cells
b)
proteins
c)
oxygen
d)
bones
2.
This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the gel-like substance that provides cell shape.
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Chromosomes
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Mitochondria
3.
This structure controls what can enter and leave a cell.
a)

Nucleus

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Golgi Body

4.

Which is made of cells?

a)

a tree

b)

the air

c)

a glue stick

d)

yarn

5.
Plant cells have a square-like structure. 
a)
True 
b)
False
6.
Which organelle in a plant cell gives it a strong, square shape?
a)
The cell wall
b)
The vacuole
c)
The nucleus
d)
The chlorophyll
7.
What is a flagella?
a)
A protist with an eyespot
b)
A tail-like structure used for movement
c)
A footlike extension of an amoeba, used for moving and taking in food
d)
A protist made of cilia that swims around in water.
8.

Which is NOT a protist?

a)

euglena

b)

ameoba

c)

paramecium

d)

mushroom

9.

Cells can only come from

a)

the environment

b)

soil

c)

water

d)

other cells

10.
Cilia and flagella are both used for ...
a)
grabbing food and pulling it towards them
b)
moving or swimming in water
c)
seeing through muddy water
d)
making food
11.

Euglena uses its red ________ to locate light. Without light, it cannot use its chloroplasts to make itself food.

a)

cilia

b)

flagella

c)

eye spot

d)

paramecium

12.
The amoeba moves by changing the shape of its body. It uses a ______ to surround food and engulf it.
a)

paramecium

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

d)

pseudopod

13.
What organism is the cilia found on? 
a)

paramecium 

b)

euglena 

c)

mushroom

d)

cell wall

14.
Unicellular means...
a)
having one cell
b)
having more than once cell
c)
riding a unicycle
d)
having less than one cell
15.
What is the purpose of flagella?
a)
Movement
b)
Snails
c)
Protection
d)
There is no function
16.
What is this?
a)

Paramecium

b)

Flagella

c)

mushroom

d)

pseudopod

17.
What is this?
a)
1.

algae

b)
2.

cilia

c)
3.

flagella

d)
4.

pseudopod

18.
What is this?
a)

Euglena

b)

Paramecium

c)

algae

d)

mushroom

19.
What is this?
a)

plant cell

b)

mushroom

c)

Paramecium

d)

Amoeba

20.
Who was the first person to discover cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolf Virchow
d)
Mattias Schleiden
21.
The powerhouse of the cell is the...It converts energy from food into energy the cell can use
a)
Mitochondrion
b)
Golgi body
c)
Nucleus
d)
Ribosomes
22.
This organelle is in both plants and animals. It is a barrier between the cell and the environment.  It controls what goes in and out of a cell.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell organelles
d)
mitochondria
23.
This cell part is in ALL cells. It is the gel-like substance that provides cell shape.
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Chromosomes
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Mitochondria
24.
Plants perform photosynthesis through this organelle.  It captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for the cell.
a)
Vacuole
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Golgi Apparatus
25.

A living thing is called an ​ (a)   . All living things are made of ​ (b)   . The cytoplasm holds all ​ (c)   in place. The ​ (d)   controls what enters and exits the cell. Both are found in plant and animal cells.​

Choose from the below words
organism
cells
organelles
cell membrane
26.

Reorder the following from smallest to largest

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

e)

organism

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
27.

All of the protists we have discussed in class are Eukaryotic. Eukaryotic cells have a _____.

a)

chloroplast

b)

nucleus

c)

cell wall

28.

What is a flagella?

a)

tiny hairs

b)

tail-like whip

c)

false foot

29.

What is cilia?

a)

tiny hairs

b)

tail-like whip

c)

false foot

30.
What cell has a nucleus?
a)
Plant
b)
Animal
c)
Both plant and animal
d)
Neither plant nor animal