WorksheetsCells part 1
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who are the three scientists credited with creating the Cell Theory?
a)
Schlieden, Schwann, Virchow
b)
Schindler, Schmeil, Vanderhoot
c)
Schwimmer, Shanazzek, Van Halen
2.
The first part of the Cell Theory states: "What happens in Cell Theory, stay in Cell Theory."
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
Ummmm
3.
The second part of Cell Theory states: "All living organisms are made up of cells."
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
If you say so
4.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
5.
______________ are the basic unit of life.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
Cells
d)
Takis
6.
When observing cells, which of the following pieces of equipment is most appropriate?
a)
Hand lens
b)
Telescope
c)
Petri dish
d)
Microscope
7.
Why are microscopes important when studying most cells?
a)
Most cells are very large.
b)
Most cells are very small.
c)
Most cells move very quickly.
d)
Most cells are dead.
8.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic points of Cell Theory?
a)
All living things are made of cells.
b)
The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life.
c)
Cells are too small to see without a microscope.
d)
All cells must come from pre-existing cells.
9.
All organisms are made of:
a)
organelles
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
cells
10.
The basic unit of life is called a (n)
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
cell
d)
energy
11.
The basic unit of life is called a (n)
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
cell
d)
energy
12.
Rocks are not living because
a)
they never move
b)
they aren't needed for humans
c)
they are not made of cells
d)
they don't break down
13.
True or False: There are more than two scientists who contributed to the cell theory
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Scientists can only make discoveries in a laboratory with white lab coats and computers.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?
a)
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
c)
Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
d)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
16.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek made his own version of the microscope and discovered something very odd when he looked a the gunk on his teeth. What did he discover?
a)
Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Cavities
d)
Influenza
17.
Which statement is the heirarchy of life?
a)
atoms, molecules, cells, organs, organ systems, organisms
b)
atoms, organs, organ systems, organisms
c)
atoms, molecules, cells, tissue, organs, organ systems, organisms
d)
atoms, molecules, environment, cells, tissue, organ systems, organisms
18.
Which one is NOT part of the cell theory?
a)
Cells are the basic unit of life
b)
All cells come from preexisting cells
c)
All living things are made up of atoms
d)
All living things are made up of cells
19.
All existing cells are produced by other
a)
living cells
b)
dead cells
c)
atom cells
d)
animal cells
20.
There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?
a)
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
c)
Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
d)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
21.
All organisms are made of:
a)
organelles
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
cells
22.
Why are microscopes important when studying most cells?
a)
Most cells are very large.
b)
Most cells are very small.
c)
Most cells move very quickly.
d)
Most cells are dead.
23.
______________ are the basic unit of life.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
Cells
d)
Takis
24.
Which of the following statements supports the cell theory as it is stated today?
a)
Not all cells are alive.
b)
Cells must contain a nucleus.
c)
All abiotic are composed of more than one cell
d)
Cells come from preexisting cells through cell division.
25.
When observing cells, which of the following pieces of equipment is most appropriate?
a)
Hand lens
b)
Telescope
c)
Petri dish
d)
Microscope
26.
This scientist was the first to identify cells and name them:
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeunwenhoek
c)
Schleiden
d)
Virchow
27.
This scientist concluded that animals and, in fact, all living things are made of cells:
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeunwenhoek
c)
Schleiden
d)
Schwann
28.
This scientist proposed that all cells come from other cells:
a)
Leeunwenhoek
b)
Schleiden
c)
Schwann
d)
Virchow
29.
This scientist concluded that plants are made of cells:
a)
Virchow
b)
Schwann
c)
Schleiden
d)
Leeunwenhoek
30.
This scientist observed live cells and observed greater detail:
a)
Hooke
b)
Leeunwenhoek
c)
Virchow
d)
Schwann
31.
All organisms are made of:
a)
organelles
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
cells
32.
All existing cells are produced by other
a)
living cells
b)
dead cells
c)
atom cells
d)
animal cells
33.
This is the most basic unit of life
a)
atom
b)
cell
c)
nucleus
d)
DNA
34.
Cell theory is one of the great unifying theories of
a)
biology
b)
chemistry
c)
physics
d)
physical science
35.
Cells come only from what?
a)
existing cells
b)
nucleus
c)
fission
d)
budding
36.
Who looked at cork and named the cell?
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Van Leeuwenhoek
c)
Robert Brown
d)
Francesco Redi
37.
The Cell Theory states...
a)
atoms create all matter
b)
living things evolve
c)
the cell is the backbone of all matter
d)
cells are the basic unit of structure and organization of organisms
38.
"All animals are made of cells". This fact was discovered by...
a)
Matthias Schleiden
b)
Theodor Schwann
c)
Robert Hooke
d)
Rudolf Virchow
39.
The first part of the Cell Theory states: "What happens in Cell Theory, stay in Cell Theory."
a)
True
b)
False
c)
I don't know
d)
Ummmm
40.
Who are the three scientists credited with creating the Cell Theory?
a)
Schlieden, Schwann, Virchow
b)
Schindler, Schmeil, Vanderhoot
c)
Schwimmer, Shanazzek, Van Halen
41.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
42.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic points of Cell Theory?
a)
All living things are made of cells.
b)
The cell is the smallest living thing that can perform all the functions of life.
c)
Cells are too small to see without a microscope.
d)
All cells must come from pre-existing cells.
43.
All organisms are made of:
a)
organelles
b)
cytoplasm
c)
DNA
d)
cells
44.
There are three parts to the cell theory. Which is NOT one of those parts?
a)
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms.
c)
Cells spontaneously arise from carbon and nutrients carried in the bloodstream.
d)
All cells come from pre-existing cells.
45.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek made his own version of the microscope and discovered something very odd when he looked a the gunk on his teeth. What did he discover?
a)
Cells
b)
Bacteria
c)
Cavities
d)
Influenza
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