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Eukaryotes, Prokaryotes, Organelles

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 17mins

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1.

A single-celled organism can be classified as a prokaryote based on the absence of-

a)

A cell membrane

b)

ribosomes

c)

chromosomes

d)

a nucleus

2.

Both EUglena and cyanoBACTERIA are unicellular organisms found in pond water. What distinguishes one from the other?

a)

The ability to maintain homeostasis

b)

Presence of ribosomes

c)

Presence of a nuclear membrane

d)

Ability to reproduce

3.

An organism was discovered, it does not have a nucleus and does not have membrane-bound organelles. This is a-

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Enzyme

d)

Carbohydrate

4.

Which cellular process takes place in the RIBOSOMES that are bound to the ER?

a)

Breakdown of waste material

b)

Production of ATP

c)

Synthesis of new proteins

d)

Replication of nucleic acids

5.

Which of these statements best explains the process of energy that takes place in the mitochondria?

a)

Water molecules are converted into gas

b)

Oxygen is released

c)

Site of photosynthesis

d)

Production of ATP

6.

Chikilin Martinez is trying to find out what his best friend is, all he knows is that he has a nucleus. His best friend is likely to be a...

a)

Virus

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Prokaryote

d)

Bacteria

7.

The Endosymbiotic theory talks about:

a)

A prokaryote engulfing another eukaryote and functioning properly

b)

A mitochondria-like prokaryote engulfing a chloroplast-like prokaryote and functioning together

c)

A prokaryote digesting another prokaryote and using its DNA

d)

A prokaryote engulfing another prokaryote and functioning properly

8.

Evidence for the Endosymbiotic Theory is that chloroplasts mitochondria have the same size and structure as bacteria.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When prokaryotes engulfed a chloroplast-like prokaryotes, what were they able to perform?

a)

Cellular respiration only

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Production of proteins

d)

Store lipids for insulation purposes

10.

The cell membrane is said to be semi-permeable because:

a)

It can duplicate its genetic information

b)

It allows certain things in and out of the cell

c)

It provides protection and structure to the cell

d)

It can replicate its chromosomes

11.

Based on the Endosymbiotic Theory, which type of cell came first?

a)

Prokaryote

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Plant

d)

Animal

12.

Which organism's cells do not contain a nucleus?

a)

Oak tree

b)

Hawk

c)

Cricket

d)

Bacteria

13.

Organisms that do not have membrane bound organelles are:

a)

Prokaryotes

b)

Eukaryotes

c)

Viruses

d)

None of the above