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science cell test

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cell membrane

a)

selectively permeable membrane;allows things to pass through while others can't.

b)

Forms a protective barrier around the nucleus. it contains small holes or pores to allow passage of materials

c)

control center of the brain

2.

what is the nucleus

a)

looks like tiny round dots. Most are attached to the endoplasmic reticulum

b)

jellylike , watery region located near the cell membrane.

c)

control center of the brain

d)

energy from sunlight that is captured and made into food. Only in plants

3.

what is mitochondria

a)

Pass inherited traits to new cells.

b)

produce energy and store energy

c)

Storage for a cells food,water,enzymes, and waste.

4.

what is a chloroplast

a)

Contain enzymes which break down large food molecules

b)

forms a protective barrier around the nucleus. it contains small holes and pores to allow other materials to pass

c)

jellylike , watery region located near the cell membrane.

d)

energy from sunlight that is captured and made into food. Only in plants

5.

what is the endoplasmic reticulum

a)

transports materials such as proteins throughout the cell. looks like a tube

b)

looks like tiny round dots. Most are attached to risbosomes

c)

Storage for a cells food,water,enzymes, and waste.

d)

Pass inherited traits to new cells.

6.

organelles

a)

storage of food,water, enzymes, and waste

b)

control center of the brain

c)

miniature organs in the cytoplasm between the cell membrane and nucleus

d)

jellylike , watery region located near the cell membrane.

7.

vacuoles

a)

energy from the sun being converted into food.

b)

storing food, water, enzymes, and waste

c)

forms a protective barrier around the nucleus. it contains small holes and pores to allow other materials to pass

8.

cytoplasm

a)

cushions and protects many organelles, watery region located near the nucleus and cell membrane

b)

Pass inherited traits to new cells.

9.

Which of these might you find in a plant cell but not an animal cell?

a)

cell membraen

b)

cell wall

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleus

10.

The basic unit of life is the

a)

nucleus

b)

cell

c)

people

d)

plants

11.

Another name for a living thing is...

a)

human

b)

animal

c)

microorganism

d)

organism

12.

Organisms can be made of...

a)

one cell

b)

two cells

c)

many cells

d)

one cell or many cells

13.

Which instrument is required to view most cells?

a)

telescope

b)

microscope

c)

hand lense

d)

you can't see cells

14.

which cell is the mitrocondria found in?

a)

animal

b)

plant

c)

other

15.
What do plant cell and animal cells have in common.
a)
Many things except chloroplast and lysosomes
b)
Plant cells have a bigger vacuole, a cell wall, and no lysosomes
c)
nothing in common
d)
there is nothing different
16.
What type of cell(s) have a nucleus?
a)
Plant Cell Only
b)
Plant and Animal Cells
c)
Animal Cells
17.
Specialized cells are found ONLY in 
a)
animals
b)
unicellular organisms
c)
bacteria
d)
multicellular organisms