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WorksheetsIntro to Cells 3.1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The idea that all living things are made up of one or more cells, that cells come from pre-existing cells, and that all the life functions occur within cells.
a)
Organisms
b)
Cell Theory
c)
Cell Idea
d)
Cells
2.
Cells are the _________ working units of all living things.
a)
smallest
b)
largest
c)
similiar
d)
Batman
3.
Plants and animals have what type of cells?
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
unicellular
d)
prison
4.
This British scientist used the term cell to describe the honeycomb pattern he saw in a thin slice of cork in 1665.
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Joseph Cell
c)
Captain America
d)
Theodor Schwann
5.
Bacteria has what type of cell?
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
opaque
d)
cell phone
6.
The two types of cells are?
a)
human/plant
b)
bacteria/e.coli
c)
prokaryotic/eukaryotic
d)
Protozoan/eucalyptus
7.
Eukaryotic cells contain ____________ surrounded by membranes.
a)
organelles
b)
organs
c)
cells
d)
plants
8.
Cells are extremely small, which increases their efficiency in doing what:
a)
transfer of nutrients and oxygen into the cell and wastes out
b)
eliminating eukaryotic cells
c)
forming a plasma membrane
d)
feeding their pet animalcules
9.
Which type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
Aardvarck
d)
Bleu Cheese
10.
Which type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
zipper
d)
blue
11.
The oldest, most primitive cell type
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
Chain Saw Cells
12.
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
13.
This organelle is in all eukaryotic cells. It is the control center of the cell because it holds the DNA.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Nucleus
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Ribosomes
14.
This tiny particle is not considered alive and is neither prokaryotic nor eukaryotic. But it does make us sick often!
a)
haploid
b)
virus
c)
Golgi apparatus
d)
the color blue
15.
The cell theory states that cells are produced from nonliving cells.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
An Amoeba is a unicellular, animal-like protist that lives in ponds and streams. According to cell theory, where did this cell come from?
a)
another pre-existing amoeba cell.
b)
energy from sun that allowed the protist to reproduce.
c)
a multicellular organism.
d)
the nonliving environment.
17.
Which of the following is NOT a cell theory.
a)
All non-living things are made of cells
b)
All cells come from pre-existing cells
c)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of all living things
18.
An organism made of one cell is called
a)
unicellular organism
b)
multicellular organism
19.
The two types of cells are?
a)
human/plant
b)
bacteria/e.coli
c)
prokaryotic/eukaryotic
d)
Protozoan/eucalyptus
20.
The Dutch draper who looked at pond scum and observed tiny aquatic organisms he called "animalcules."
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c)
Rudolf Virchow
21.
The scientists responsible for the original Cell Theory were from . . .
a)
Holland
b)
Belgium
c)
Germany
22.
I discovered and named the first cells. Newton despised me. Who am I?
a)
Zacharias Jansen
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Antony Van Leuweenhoek
d)
Theodore Schwann
23.
Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.
b)
Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.
c)
Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.
d)
Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.
24.
Which organelle is missing in prokaryotic cells?
a)
nucleus
b)
DNA
c)
ribosomes
d)
plasma membrane
25.
Organelles are ____
a)
the same as organs
b)
small specialized structures in a cell
c)
particles that make an atom
d)
not really important
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