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Cells!

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smallest structural and functional unit of all living things.

a)

atom

b)

cell

c)

stone

d)

electron

2.

An ____________________ is any living thing.

a)

atom

b)

cell

c)

organism

d)

electron

3.

Which is NOT part of the cell theory?

a)

An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion...

b)

A cell is the basic unit of all organisms.

c)

All organisms = one or more cells.

d)

All cells come from existing cells.

4.

Who discovered the plant cell?

a)

Theodor Schwann

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Matthias Schleiden

d)

Ezequiel Elliot

5.

Who discovered the animal cell?

a)

Theodor Schwann

b)

Lynn Swann

c)

Matthias Schleiden

d)

Mike Trout

6.

Organisms with just one cell are called...

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicycle

c)

Unicellular

d)

Uno

7.

A small body in a cell's cytoplasm that performs a special job.

a)

Organ

b)

Organelle

c)

Atom

d)

Cell

8.

A thin barrier that acts as protection.

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

Cell gate

9.

The jelly-like substance that holds all the organelles in place.

a)

Goop

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Vacuole

10.

Genetic material that provides instructions to the cell.

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

FFA

11.

Which of the following does a plant cell have that an animal cell does not?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Cell membrane

12.

Which organelle stores and releases energy (powerhouse)?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi app.

13.

Which organelle makes/stores proteins (builders)?

a)

vacuole

b)

lysosomes

c)

ribosomes

d)

chloroplasts

14.

Which organelle recycles worn-out cells?

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

ER

d)

Mitochondria

15.

Which organelle controls cell function (the brain)?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi App.

16.

Which organelle ships, sorts, and stores cell material?

a)

ER

b)

Golgi App.

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Nucleus

17.

Which organelle is used for making food (photosynthesis)?

a)

mitochondria

b)

vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

18.

Who invented the taxonomy system?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Carolus Linnaeus

19.

The entire scientific name is written in _________________ or ____________________.

a)

bold; underlined

b)

italics only

c)

italics; underlined

d)

italics; bold

20.

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things.

a)

Biology

b)

Taxonomy

c)

Chemistry

d)

Astronomy

21.

Which is NOT a Domain:

a)

Archaea

b)

Algae

c)

Bacteria

d)

Eukarya

22.

Which is NOT one of the 4 Kingdoms of Eukarya?

a)

Plantae

b)

Fungi

c)

Protista

d)

Canines

23.

Makes their own food.

a)

Autotroph

b)

Heterotroph

24.

Eat other organisms for food.

a)

Autotroph

b)

Heterotroph