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Cell Theory & Organelles

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is part # 5?

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

Golgi bodies

2.

What is the function of #5?

a)

allows gasses and chemicals to enter or leave the cell

b)

controls the cell functions and contains DNA

c)

jelly-like substance that contains the other organelles

d)

package and transport chemicals

3.

Which cell part is in a plant cell but not an animal cell?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

4.

Which organelle breaks down food molecules to release energy?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

Golgi body

d)

ribosomes

5.

What is the function of # 5?

a)

creates sugars/food for the organism

b)

stores water for the organism

c)

controls cell functions and protects DNA

d)

releases energy from food

6.

Which number is the mitochondria?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

Which number is the nucleus?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

e)

6

8.

The jelly-like substance in the cell is the

a)

nucleus

b)

Golgi body

c)

cytoplasm

d)

ribosome

e)

ER

9.

The _ acts like the brain of the cell and controls all life processes for the cell.

a)

mitochondria

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

lysosome

10.

What is part #3?

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

Golgi bodies

11.

What is part #1?

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

Golgi bodies

12.

What is #3?

a)

cell wall

b)

Golgi bodies

c)

chloroplasts

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

13.

What is #6?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

chloroplasts

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

14.

What is #5?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

chloroplasts

d)

endoplasmic reticulum

15.

What is the function of # 6?

a)

protects and supports the cell

b)

stores water for the organism

c)

controls cell functions and protects DNA

d)

releases energy from food

16.

Which organelle's function is to store extra water?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

vacuole

17.

Which organelle's function is to control what enters and leaves the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

vacuole

18.

The DNA is stored and protected in the -

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

nucleus

c)

vacuole

d)

Golgi body

19.

What is part X?

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

20.

What is the name and function of X?

a)

cytoplasm: jelly-like substance containing the organelles

b)

cell wall: provides the cell with a rigid structure

c)

cell wall: turns food into energy

d)

cytoplasm: provides the cell with a rigid structure

21.

What is the name and function of organelle X?

a)

nucleus: controls all functions of the cell

b)

nucleus: packages and transports protiens

c)

mitochondria: uses light, CO2 and H2O to create sugar and oxygen

d)

mitochondria: turns sugars into energy for the cell

22.

Which structure is where the energy is produced?

a)

w

b)

x

c)

y

d)

z

23.

What invention helped scientists develop cell theory?

a)

electronic balance

b)

digital thermometer

c)

hand lens

d)

microscope

24.

The first scientist to use the term "cell" after looking at cork under a microscope was

a)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Francesco Redi

d)

Charles Darwin

25.

Which scientists helped contribute to the development of the cell theory?

a)

Hooke, Darwin, and Schwann

b)

Schleiden, Pasteur, and Watson

c)

Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow

d)

Virchow, Watson, and Crick

26.

Of the scientists listed, who first observed living cells under a microscope?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Theodor Schwann

c)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

d)

Matthias Schleiden

27.

Which statements is NOT part of the cell theory?

a)

Cells are the smallest unit of living things that can perform the processes necessary for life.

b)

Living cells come only from other living cells.

c)

All living things are composed of cells.

d)

The basic components of life consist of a nucleus, cell membrane, and mitochondrion.