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Cells and Virus Practice

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following contain Genetic Material like DNA?
a)
Prokaryotes
b)
Eukaryotes
c)
Viruses
d)
All of the above
2.
What can viruses and bacteria do better than almost all other types of organisms?
a)
Move
b)
Eat and Drink
c)
Produce Proteins
d)
Evolve
3.
What cells are typically small and are relatively simple?
a)
Prokaryotes
b)
Eukaryotes
4.
What cells have complex organelles like Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
a)
Prokaryotes
b)
Eukaryotes
5.
What structures do all types of cells have?
a)
DNA and Nucleus
b)
DNA and Cell Membrane
c)
Nucleus and Ribosomes
6.
Bacteria are at the bottom of many food chains, and are a source of food for other small organisms.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Bacteria help plants get nitrogen out of the soil.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Bacteria are terrific decomposers of dead material in the environment.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The human microbiome contains more bacterial cells than human cells.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The human microbiome contains more helpful and beneficial bacteria than harmful bacteria.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Viruses are living organisms.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Vaccines can be given for viral and bacterial diseases.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Antibiotics can be given for viral infections and bacterial infections.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Why are we in a constant battle with superbugs and other emerging diseases?
a)
They evolve quickly
b)
They make proteins quickly
c)
They produce energy quickly
d)
They move quickly
15.
What part of the bacterial cell do our antibiotics attack?
a)
Cell wall
b)
Ribosomes
c)
DNA
d)
All of the above
16.
What process makes viral proteins from the viral RNA message?
a)
Transcription
b)
Translation
c)
Virolification
d)
Translocation
17.
What type of viral infection is the "sneaky" or "stealthy" way of infecting the host?
a)
Lytic infection
b)
Lysogenic infection
18.
The cold and flu make you sick almost immediately.  What type of infection is this?
a)
Lytic Infection
b)
Lysogenic infection
19.
What type of organism has a nucleus, ribosomes, and a cell wall?
a)
Plant
b)
Animal
c)
Bacteria
d)
Not enough info
20.
What type of organism has DNA and a true nucleus?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
Virus
d)
All of the above
21.
What organelle is responsible for making proteins?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Golgi
d)
Ribosomes
22.
What organelle customizes, finalizes, packages, and ships the finished proteins out of the cell?
a)
Golgi Apparatus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Nucleus
23.
What organelle allows plants to produce their own food?
a)
Golgi
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Rough ER
24.
What do vacuoles do for plant cells?
a)
Change proteins
b)
Store water
c)
Produce Carbs
d)
Produce energy
25.
What structures are all over the Rough ER and are the reason it appears rough?
a)
Carbs
b)
Nucleic Acids
c)
Ribosomes
d)
DNA
26.
What is true about the cells of multicellular eukaryotes?
a)
They are specialized
b)
They are totally independent
c)
They are simpler than bacteria
d)
They are smaller than bacteria
27.
What organelles would be found in great numbers in muscle cells?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Vacuoles
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Lysosomes
28.
What makes up a specialized tissue?
a)
Specialized cells
b)
Specialized organs
c)
Specialized prokaryotes
d)
Specialized Organ Systems