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Cell Structures and Functions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which statement is not part of the cell theory?
a)
All cells come from other cells.
b)
All living things have one or more cells.
c)
Cells are a living thing's basic unit of structure and function.
d)
All cells have a nucleus.
2.
Who looked at cork and named what he saw cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolph Virchow
d)
Matthias Schleiden
3.
Which scientist concluded all plants are made out of cells?
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c)
Theodor Schwann
d)
Matthias Schleiden
4.
Which scientist concluded all animal tissues are made of cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Rudolph Virchow
c)
Robert Hooke
d)
Theodor Schwann
5.
Who was the first scientist to see living cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Rudolph Virchow
c)
Matthias Schleiden
d)
Theodor Schwann
6.
Which scientist concluded cells can only come from other cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolph Virchow
d)
Theodor Schwann
7.
The organelle that is the control center of the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
8.
The organelle that allows things in and out of the cell.  Also protects the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
9.
The organelle that makes lipids, breaks down drugs and packages proteins.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
10.
The organelle that looks like small dots.  It makes proteins.  
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
ER
d)
ribosomes
11.
The jelly-like fluid that supports the organelles in place. 
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
chloroplast
d)
cytoplasm
12.
This organelle stores water and other materials.  It is larger in plat cells.
a)
vacuole
b)
cell wall
c)
chloroplast
d)
cytoplasm
13.
Which organelle collects sunlight to make sugar during photosynthesis?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
14.
Which rigid organelle provides strength and support to plant cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
15.
Which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells but is larger in plant cells?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
16.
Which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells and converts sugars into energy?  (the powerhouse of the cell)
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Vacuole
17.
What organelle is labeled A?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus
18.
What organelle is labeled C?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus
19.
What organelle is labeled J?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus
20.
What organelle is labeled K?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell wall
d)
nucleus