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Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?
a)
the mitochondria
b)
the vacuoles
c)
the nucleus
d)
the cell
2.
Which structures are found in every living cell?
a)
cell membrane and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and mitochondria
c)
a cell wall and nucleus
d)
chloroplasts and cell wall
3.
Which cell structure is found in plant and animals cells and controls what can come into or leave a cell?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
vacuole
4.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
5.
This organelle takes food and turns it into ENERGY for plant and animal cells.
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
6.
The site of photosynthesis
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
7.
What organelle helps with cell digestion?
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Golgi Complex
d)
ER
8.
What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Nucleolus
9.
The ___________ is the basic unit of life
a)
organ
b)
cell
c)
atom
d)
tissue
10.
A group of cells that have similar functions? Examples are nervous, epithelial, muscle and connective
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
atoms
11.
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
12.
A gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
organelle
d)
cytoplasm
13.
Directs all the cell's activities.
a)
mitochondria
b)
chloroplasts
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
14.
Prokaryotic
a)
are single celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
b)
a protective layer that covers the the cells surface and acts as a barrier
c)
is the smallest unit that can preform all he processes necessary for life
15.
Which organism listed below is a prokaryote?
a)
dog
b)
human
c)
sunflower
d)
bacterial cell
16.
What organelle controls the cell?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nucleus
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chromosomes
17.
Animal and plant cells are both this type of cell.
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
18.
What tool do you use to view cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
magnifying glass
c)
microscope
d)
petri dish
19.
This scientist discovered and named the cell.
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c)
John Dalton
d)
Mathias Schleiden
20.
Bacteria cells are this type of cell.
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
21.
This structure is a storage area for the cell. Plants usually have one large one.
a)
Lysosome
b)
Vacuole
c)
Ribosome
d)
Golgi Body
22.
A typical animal cell is spherical in shape.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
A typical plant cell is rectangular in shape.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
The network of passageways carries materials from one part of the cell to another.
a)
endoplasmic reticulum
b)
golgi bodies
c)
vacuole
d)
cell
25.
This organelle receives materials from the endoplasmic reticulum and sends them to other parts of the cell.
a)
ribosomes
b)
mitchondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
golgi bodies
26.
Every living organism is made up of one or more cells
a)
True
b)
False
27.
A cell is...
a)
the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
b)
an organism
c)
a basic part of everything that we see
d)
found only in animals, not plants
28.
The nucleus is like the ____________ of the cell.
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
stomach
d)
brain
29.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
30.
The fluid that surrounds the organelles is...
a)
chloroplast
b)
cytoplasm
c)
vacuole
d)
cell wall
31.
What do vacuoles do?
a)
They actually do not have an important role
b)
They protect the cell
c)
They are the brain of the cell
d)
storage area for cells; water storage in plants
32.
What is an organelle?
a)
A musical instrument
b)
It is another term for "cell"
c)
It forms the cell wall
d)
differentiated structure within a cell that performs a specific function
33.
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.
34.
Robert Hooke, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Theodor Schwann, Rudolf Virchow, and Matthias Schliden were all responsible for what theory?
a)
The Theory of Gravity
b)
The Theory of Relativity
c)
The Cell Theory
d)
The Theory of Continental Drift
35.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
36.
This type of cell needs a cell wall and chloroplasts
a)
Plant cell
b)
Animal Cell
c)
Bacteria
37.
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
38.
This structure is only in plant cells. It is outside of the cell membrane and adds more support/structure to the plant.
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Cell Nucleus
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
39.
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
a)
Digestion
b)
Storage
c)
Protecitve Barrier
d)
INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE!
40.
I am only found in a plant cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
41.
How are eukaryotes different from prokaryotes?
a)
They aren't different, except the spelling.
b)
Phone a friend :/
c)
Eukaryotes have a NUCLEUS, prokaryotes do NOT!
d)
Prokaryotes have a NUCLEUS, eukaryotes do NOT!
42.
How do materials from the Golgi Complex move around the cell?
a)
Tiny delivery trucks.
b)
Materials are moved in special cells.
c)
Materials cannot move in or out of the cell.
d)
Vesicles (bubbles) move around or out of the cell.
43.
What is NOT a reason that lysosomes are important for cells?
a)
Lysosomes destroy worn out cells.
b)
Lysosomes contain instructions for how to make proteins.
c)
Lysosomes attack foreign invaders.
d)
Lysosomes get rid of waste from inside the cell.
44.
Name structure #1.
a)
nucleolus
b)
nucleus
c)
ribosome
d)
cytoplasm
45.
Name structure #5.
a)
rough ER
b)
nucleus
c)
vesicle
d)
cytoplasm
46.
Name structure #6.
a)
rough ER
b)
Golgi body
c)
Smooth ER
d)
cytoplasm
47.
Name structure #9.
a)
rough ER
b)
mitochondria
c)
smooth ER
d)
cell wall
48.
Which of the following correctly classifies the cell pictured here?
a)
Animal cell; Prokaryote
b)
Plant cell; Eukaryote
c)
Bacteria cell: Prokaryote
d)
Animal cell; Eukaryote
49.
What type of cell is pictured here?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
50.
What cell organelle is number 8?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Vascule
d)
Lysosoome
51.
Which of the following is NOT classified as a eukaryotic cell?
a)
Human Cells
b)
Animal Cells
c)
Bacteria Cells
d)
Fungus Cells
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