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Living things/Types of Cells

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.
There are several distinct differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Which organisms in the diagram would be classified as prokaryotes?

a)
Bacterium only
b)
Yeast only
c)
Yeast and Bacterium
d)
Diatom and Yeast
2.
A(n) ___ is the smallest unit of an organism that carries out the function of life.
a)
atom
b)
molecule
c)
cell
d)
tissue
3.
All living things must maintain ___, which is the balance of all their internal conditions.
a)
homeostatis
b)
stimuli
c)
space
d)
reproduction
4.
Any living thing is called a(n)
a)
molecule
b)
organism
c)
animal
d)
human
5.
All of the changes that take place during the life of an organism is called
a)
change
b)
evolution
c)
development
d)
growth
6.
What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?
a)
Asexual requires 1 parent while sexual require 2 parents.
b)
Asexual requires 2 parents while sexual requires 1 parent.
c)
Asexual produces 2 offspring while sexual produces 1 offspring. 
d)
Asexual produces 1 offspring while sexual produces 2 offspring.
7.
A plant grows toward the light. The light is an example of 
a)
reproduction.
b)
a response.
c)
a stimulus.
d)
development. 
8.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three parts of Cell Theory?
a)
All living things are made of cells.
b)
The cell is the basic unit of life. 
c)
Cells are too small to see without a microscope.  
d)
All cells must come from pre-existing cells.
9.
Ben drew this diagram after viewing a euglena through a microscope. Which aspect of the euglena provides the best indication that this is a eukaryotic cell? 
a)
The euglena uses a flagellum to move.
b)
The euglena uses chlorophyll to produce food. 
c)
The euglena has a cell membrane.
d)
The euglena has a membrane-bound nucleus.
10.
What is the major difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic?
a)
prokaryotic has a nucleus; eukaryotic does not
b)
eukaryotic has a nucleus; prokaryotic does not 
c)
prokaryotic has DNA; eukaryotic does not
d)
eukaryotic has a cell wall; prokaryotic does not
11.
Those organisms that are made of more than two cells are referred to as ___________________.
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
colonized
d)
Michael Jackson
12.
Which has no membrane bound organelles?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
13.
Bacteria is an example of a 
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
14.
Which type of cell? (It has a nuclues, membrane bound organelles)
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
15.
You have strep throat which is caused by a bacteria. What type of cells are irritating your throat?
a)
plant cells
b)
eukaryotic cells
c)
prokaryotic cells
d)
animal cells