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Cells

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which scientist created the compound microscope?

a)

Hooke

b)

Jansen

c)

Virchow

d)

Van Leeuwenhook

2.

What organelle packages proteins?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Cell Membrane

3.

A group of organs working together create an

a)

organelle

b)

organ

c)

organ system

d)

organism

4.

Who said that "all cells come from other cells?"

a)

Hooke

b)

Schlieden

c)

Schwann

d)

Virchow

5.

Which organelle is the control center of the cell? (It is the BOSS.)

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Golgi Body

d)

Mitochondria

6.

What organelle is like a storage tank for food, water, & waste?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Ribosome

c)

Vacuole

d)

Lysosome

7.

Who looked at animal cells & said "cells are the basic unit of structure & function in living things?"

a)

Virchow

b)

Hooke

c)

Schlieden

d)

Schwann

8.

Who gave cells their name when he looked at cork?

a)

Hooke

b)

Van Leeuwenhook

c)

Schlieden

d)

Schwann

9.

What is the correct order of levels?

a)

atom, organelle, cell, molecule

b)

organelle, cell, tissue, organ

c)

organelle, organism, organ, organ system

d)

organism, community, population, ecosystem

10.

Which organelle breaks down waste & is similar to the "clean up crew?"

a)

cell membrane

b)

Ribosome

c)

Lysosome

d)

Smooth ER

11.

Which organelle makes ribosomes & is the "boss-man mini me?"

a)

Nucleus

b)

MItochondria

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Rough ER

12.

Which organelle is responsible for transport of proteins & has ribosomes attached?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Rough ER

c)

Smooth ER

d)

Cell Wall

13.

Jello-man is representing which organelle?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cytoplasm

14.

Choose the correct order below. (small to big)

a)

atom, molecule, organelle, tissue, cell

b)

organism, organ, cell, tissue

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

d)

atom, organelle, organ, organism

15.

______ has a double membrane AND creates energy for the animal cell.

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

16.

_____ makes lipids (fats) for the cell.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Ribosome

d)

Rough ER

17.

The thick, rigid (stiff) boundary for a plant cell is a _____.

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Cytoplasm

18.

_____ has a double membrane AND changes light energy to chemical energy in PLANT cells.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Vacuole

d)

Chloroplast

19.

What surrounds (goes around) an animal cell to keep all organelles inside?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Rough ER

20.

Who are the 3 scientists that had a part in the CELL THEORY?

a)

Schlieden, Schwann, Virchow

b)

Hooke, Schwann, Schlieden

c)

Schlieden, Virchow, Hooke

d)

Jansen, Hooke, Virchow