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Unit 4 Cells Test Practice Questions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the function of the Mitochondria
a)
provides the cell with energy
b)
makes proteins
c)
gives the cell support
d)
contains chlorophyll
2.

What is the function of the chloroplast?

a)

Makes proteins

b)

gel like substance that holds the organelles

c)

takes in sunlight and make glucose in plant cells.

d)

provides structure for the cell

3.
what is the function of the cell wall
a)
Provides structure and support
b)
contains chlorophyll
c)
holds water
d)
contains chromosomes
4.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

maintains homeostasis by allowing substances to enter and exit the cell

b)

contains chromosomes

c)

makes proteins for the cell

d)

contains chromosomes

5.
What is the function of the nucleus?
a)
only found in plant cells
b)
only found in prokaryotic cells
c)
contains clorophyll
d)
controls the cell, is also known as the brain of the cell
6.
What is the function of ribosomes
a)
Makes the proteins for the cell
b)
contains the DNA
c)
holds water for the cell
d)
Converts energy during photosynthesis
7.

What organelles are found in a plant cell and not an animal cell?

a)

chloroplast, cell membrane, and ribosomes

b)

large vacuole, cell wall, and chloroplast

c)

central vacuole, nucleus, and cytoplasm

d)

cytoplasm, mitochondria, and chromosomes

8.
What structure provides protection and rigidity (found only in plant cells)?
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
centriole
d)
cell wall
9.
I am considered the "Powerhouse of the cell." I provide energy to the rest of the cell. What am I (animal cells)?
a)
golgi apparatus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
mitochondria
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
10.

I am found only in plant cells, and I store water for later use. What am I?

a)

nucleus

b)

large vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

golgi apparatus

11.

Contains DNA and directs all cell activities, contains DNA.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Nucleus

c)

ribosomes

d)

Mitochondria

12.

This organelle is only found in a plant cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

cell membrane

13.

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

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosome

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

14.

What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?

a)

ER

b)

ATP

c)

YOLO

d)

DNA

15.
Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
bacteria
d)
protists
16.
A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell.
a)
organelle
b)
cell
c)
nucleus
d)
ribosomes
17.
a)

where ribosomes are made

b)

sorts, modifies and packages

c)

assembles amino acids into proteins

18.
"Storage tanks" Can hold food, water or waste for the cell
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleolus
19.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
20.
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.
21.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
22.
Who was the first person to discover cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolf Virchow
d)
Mattias Schleiden
23.

The Cell Theory states...

a)

atoms create all matter

b)

living things come from non-living things

c)

the cell is the backbone of all matter

d)

cells are the basic smailest unit of structure and organization of organisms

24.
The clear, jelly-like material in a cell that supports and protects the cell’s organelles.
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
25.

I am considered to be the transportation system of the cell. Chemical reactions take place here.

a)

lysosomes

b)

nucleus

c)

endoplasmic reticulum

d)

golgi apparatus