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Cells

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
a)
chloroplast
b)
nucleus
c)
cell
d)
cell membrane
2.

In a plant cell, a stiff structure surrounds the membrane, giving the cell a rigid, boxlike shape. It's made of cellulose

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell

c)

ribosome

d)

cell wall

3.
These organelles capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
chloroplasts
c)
cell wall
d)
ribosomes
4.
A gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
organelle
d)
cytoplasm
5.
What organelle controls the cell or is like "the brain" of the cell?  
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nucleus
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chromosomes
6.

This structure is a storage area for the cell. Plants usually have one large one.

a)

Lysosome

b)

Vacuole

c)

Ribosome

d)

Golgi Body

7.

This scientist discovered and named the cell.

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

c)

John Dalton

d)

Mathias Schleiden

8.
Bacteria cells are this type of cell.
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
9.

Name structure #1.

a)

nucleus

b)

golgi body

c)

ribosome

d)

cytoplasm

10.

Name structure #5.

a)

rough ER

b)

nucleus

c)

vesicle

d)

cytoplasm

11.

Name structure #6.

a)

rough ER

b)

Golgi body

c)

Smooth ER

d)

cytoplasm

12.

Name structure #9.

a)

rough ER

b)

mitochondria

c)

smooth ER

d)

cell wall

13.

What is the difference between rough and smooth ER?

a)

There is no difference.

b)

Plants have rough ER, animals have smooth ER.

c)

What type of injuries the Doctors treat.

d)

Rough has ribosomes, smooth does not.

14.

Which 2 organelles are in plants and animals?

a)

cell wall and cytoplasm

b)

nucleaus and plastids

c)

cell membrane and cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane and chlorophast

15.

I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?

a)

cell wall

b)

mitochondria

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

16.

What is this?

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosomes

c)

chloroplast

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

17.

I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?

a)

vacuole

b)

ribosome

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi apparatus

18.

You might think of me as the trash collector or maybe a recycler is more accurate. What am I?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

lysosme

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

19.

I make proteins for the cell. What am I?

a)

ribosome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

lysosome

20.

Which organelle uses energy from sunlight to make sugar?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

chloroplasts

d)

vacuoles

21.

Which type of cells are humans made of?

a)

Plant

b)

Bacteria

c)

Animal

d)

Protist

22.

Which organelle can digest food, wastes, & other organelles inside the cell? It contains strong digestive enzymes.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cell Membrane

23.

Which cell organelle breaks down Hydrogen Peroxide to keep it from harming the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Peroxisome

c)

ribosome

d)

Cell membrane

24.

These strange looking organelles are used during cell division.

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Smooth ER

d)

Centrioles

25.

This organelle is the powerhouse of the cell. Energy is made by it.

a)

Ribosome

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleolus

26.

Which organelle stores, modifies, packages, and secretes materials for the cell?

a)

ribosomes

b)

lysosomes

c)

golgi bodies

d)

mitochondria

27.

The Cell membrane is like a double sandwich of ____________

a)

phospholipids

b)

cholesterol

c)

proteins

d)

glycoproteins

28.

This structure is found in the nucleus and makes RNA or ribosomes

a)

nucleoplasm

b)

nucleolus

c)

DNA

d)

Smooth EF

29.

The hair like material that is found in the cell nucleus and is composed of DNA and protein is known as

a)

RNA

b)

Hairotin

c)

ER

d)

Chromatin

30.

This controls the cell’s shape and help move organelles within the cell.

a)

Ctyoskeleton

b)

Frame network

c)

frame organelle

d)

Cytocell

31.

What are they two types of ribosomes?

a)

Free and groovy

b)

bound and attached

c)

Free and attached

d)

lysosomes