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Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Eukaryotes are...
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
both
d)
neither
2.
Bacteria is what kind of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
3.
What kind of cell is this?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
4.
All living things are made of...
a)
atoms 
b)
cells 
c)
bacteria 
d)
plants 
5.
What is unicellular? 
a)
one cell 
b)
many cells 
c)
no nuclues 
d)
DNA 
6.
All cells come from other...
a)
cells 
b)
plants 
c)
nucleus 
d)
microscopes 
7.
What type of cell has a nucleus? 
a)
eukaryotic
b)
prokaryotic 
8.
What type of cell does not have a nucleus?
a)
eukaryotic 
b)
prokaryotic 
9.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 
a)
prokaryotic cells 
b)
eukaryotic cells 
10.
Bacteria are unicellular
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Bacteria are
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
12.
What type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
13.
First type of cell to appear on Earth?
a)
Plant
b)
Animal
c)
Prokaryotic
d)
Eukaryotic
14.
Larger and more complex
a)
Eukaryotic Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Cell
15.
Contains ribosomes
a)
Eukaryotic Cells
b)
Prokaryotic Cells
c)
Both
d)
Neither
16.
Contains Plasma Membrane
a)
Eukaryotic Cells
b)
Prokaryotic Cells
c)
Both
d)
Neither
17.
Contains cytoplasm
a)
Eukaryotic Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Cell
c)
Both
d)
Neither
18.
Contains a nucleus
a)
Eukaryotic Cells
b)
Prokaryotic Cells
c)
Both
d)
Neither
19.
Contains DNA
a)
Eukaryotic Cells
b)
Prokaryotic Cells
c)
Both
d)
Neither
20.
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have many differences, but they also share some common features.  Which of the following may be found in either type of cell?
a)
Golgi bodies
b)
ribosomes
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleus
21.
How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes similar?
a)
They both contain membrane-bound organelles.
b)
They both have cell membranes.
c)
The both have nuclei.
d)
They both have chloroplasts.
22.
______________ are the basic unit of living things.
a)
Kittens
b)
Organisms
c)
Cells
d)
Organelles
23.
Viruses 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
24.
What type of cells are humans made up of?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
25.
Where is the DNA found in a eukaryotic cell? 
a)
floating around in the cytoplasm 
b)
in the nucleus 
26.
What does the prefix "pro" mean?
a)
before
b)
true
c)
nucleus
d)
after
27.
What does the prefix "eu" mean?
a)
before
b)
true
c)
nucleus
d)
after
28.
What does the prefix "kary" mean?
a)
before
b)
true
c)
nucleus
d)
after
29.
These cells contain membrane-bound organelles
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
d)
neither
30.
An example of a eukaryotic cell is all living things except
a)
fungi
b)
plants
c)
animals
d)
bacteria
31.
Which types of cells are ONLY unicellular?
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
plants
d)
animals
32.
Where is the DNA found in a prokaryote?
a)
in a membrane
b)
in a nucleus
c)
it doesn't have DNA
d)
"loose" in the cell