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Review Quiz Cells

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which cells DO NOT have a cell wall?
a)
animal cell
b)
plant cell
c)
bacteria cell
d)
prison cell
2.
You have strep throat which is caused by a bacteria. What type of cells are irritating your throat?
a)
plant cells
b)
eukaryotic cells
c)
prokaryotic cells
d)
sicky, ucky germs
3.
Plants, fungus, animals, and protists are
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
4.
Bacteria and Archaea are
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
5.

Which type of cells have cytoplasm, plasma membrane, ribosomes, and DNA?

a)

All types of cells

b)

Eukaryotic cells

c)

Prokaryotic cells

d)

Bacteria cells

6.
In the microscope you see a cell with a large central vacuole and rigid cell wall. What type of cell is this?
a)
animal cell
b)
plant cell
c)
human cheek cell
d)
the result of a strange science experiement
7.
The main difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell is
a)
the ability to grow
b)
the ability to reproduce
c)
the presence of cell membrane
d)
the presence of nucleus 
8.
Stem cells can be obtained from
a)
embryos
b)
some adult tissues
c)
umbilical cord blood
d)
all of the above
9.
What process best explains how muscle cells and nerve cells can develop from the same fertilized egg?
a)
genetic engineering
b)
survival of the fittest
c)
differentiation
d)
selective breeding
10.
an organelle in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic retiulum packages them and distributes them to other parts of the cell
a)
vacuole
b)
chloroplast 
c)
ribosome
d)
golgi apparatus
11.
a cell organelle which contains chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones and that can be used by the rest of the cell
a)
chloroplasts
b)
ribosomes
c)
lysosomes
d)
cell membrane
12.

Which structures are common to plant and animal cells?

a)

central vacuole

b)

chloroplast

c)

wall made of cellulose

d)

mitochondrion

e)

nucleus

13.
This organelle turns the light energy into a simple sugar. 
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Nucleus
14.
Which statement is correct about diffusion?
a)
It's very rapid over long distances.
b)
It's a passive process which molecules move from a region of higher to lower concentration.
c)
It requires an energy expenditure by the cell.
d)
It's an active process where molecules move from a region of lower to higher concentration.
15.
Endoplasmic Reticulum:/ER
a)
The smallest organelle with a huge job / Makes proteins, which are the building blocks of the body.
b)
A folded membrane that moves materials around inside cells / Also acts as the site of manufacturing materials needed by the cell.
c)
A small sack that stores water and food until the cell needs it /  Stores waste temporarily until the cell  gets rid of it.
d)
The protective outer layer that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
16.

A researcher hypothesizes that a solute enters a cell by facilitated diffusion. He places different concentrations of the solute in the extracellular medium to obtain the following data. Do his data support his hypothesis?

a)

yes because the rate of solute entry into the cell is the same for high concentrations of solute

b)

yes because the rate of solute entry into the cell changes for low concentrations of solute

c)

no because the rate of solute entry into the cell is the same for high concentrations of solute

d)

no because the rate of solute entry into the cell changes for low concentrations of solute

17.

A cross section of part of a Golgi complex is shown. Part of the membrane of the Golgi complex pinches off and moves away. Which of the following is a function of this process?

a)

to release energy from ATP

b)

to deliver proteins to other locations in the cell

c)

to collect amino acids for use in protein synthesis

d)

to sent messages about cell requirements to the nucleus

18.

Which of the following statements correctly matches a cell part with its function

a)

The cell membrane packages lipids for export

b)

The mitochondria perform photosynthesis

c)

The lysosome digests molecules

d)

The nucleus produces energy

e)

The ribosomes assemble amino acids into proteins

19.

Enables cell to engulf bulk quantities of specific large molecules is called

a)

pinocytosis

b)

phagocytosis

c)

receptor-mediated endocytosis

d)

exocytosis

20.

Movement of molecules "up" or "against" the concentration gradient (meaning low to high) is called

a)

passive transport

b)

active transport

c)

diffusion

d)

facilitated diffusion

21.
What 4 structures are common between plant, animal, and bacterial cells?
a)
Golgi Apparatus, Chloroplasts, Ribosomes, Nucleus
b)
Cell Wall, Mitochondria, Cell Membrane, Cytoplasm
c)
Rough ER, Smooth ER, Nucleus, Ribosomes
d)
DNA, Cytoplasm, Ribosomes, Cell membrane
22.
The difference between osmosis and diffusion is that
a)
diffusion is passive transport, whereas osmosis is active transport
b)
only in diffusion do molecules move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
c)
osmosis is the opposite of diffusion and only involves the movement of water
d)
osmosis refers specifically to the movement of water, whereas diffusion refers to the movement of any type of molecules
23.
When the concentration of particles inside of a cell is the same as the concentration of particles outside of the cell. 
a)
active transport
b)
concentration
c)
diffusion
d)
equilibrium
24.

Cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses it (for large particles)

a)

Endocytosis

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Permeable

d)

In high concentration

25.

Particles are removed from a cell (pushed out) by fusing a membrane bound vesicle with the cell’s membrane.

a)

Endocytosis

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Permeable

d)

In high concentration

26.
Which diagram best shows the end result of diffusion?
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
J
27.
Why is diffusion and osmosis important to cells?
a)
It allows them to take in materials without using energy.
b)
It allows them to reproduce.
c)
It allows them to absorb sunlight.
d)
It allows cells to use all energy.
28.
During osmosis
a)
water moves from high to low concentration
b)
large or oddly shaped molecules move across a cell membrane
c)
water moves when energy is used
d)
proteins are built
29.
What type of transport is this?
a)
facilitated diffusion
b)
active transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
30.
A cell will __________________ in a hypotonic solution.
a)
swell and perhaps burst (lyse)
b)
shrink
c)
the size of the cell will not change
d)
the size of the cell will change from large to small and from small to large
31.
Which red blood cell was placed in a hypotonic solution?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
none of them
32.

Which of the following correctly matches the solution type with the beaker shown above? If

1= Hypertonic solution

2= Isotonic solution

3= Hypotonic solution

a)

A= 1, B= 2, and C = 3

b)

A = 2, B = 3, and C = 1

c)

A = 3, B = 2, and C = 1

d)

A = 2, B = 1, and C = 3

e)

A = 1, B = 3, and C = 2

33.
Iodine turns dark purple when in contact with starch. After an hour, the solution in the dialysis tubing turned dark purple. Why?
a)
The starch in the tubing diffused out.
b)
The iodine and water diffused in.
c)
The iodine changed into starch.
d)
The starch changed into iodine
34.

Given that the cell in the figure is only permeable to water determine which statements can be supported using the figure.

a)

Water will move into the cell

b)

Water will move out of the cell

c)

The cell is in an isotonic solution

d)

There will be a net movement of water across the plasma membrane.

e)

The cytoplasmic solution of the cell will be come more diluted over time.

35.

If a molecule is attracted to water it is said to be

a)

hydrophobic.

b)

hydrophilic.

c)

amphipathic.

d)

emergent.

36.

The three parts of a phospholipid molecule are the

a)

phosphate head, glucose, and carbohydrate tails

b)

carbon head, starch, and amino acid tails.

c)

phosphate head, glycerol, and fatty acid tails.

d)

oligosaccharide head, glycine, and phosphate tails.

37.

enhances or speeds up the rate of a reaction

a)

glycolipid

b)

heterotroph

c)

glycoprotein

d)

enzyme

38.

What is the surface area of this cube?

a)

600 cm

b)

600 cm2

c)

60 cm

d)

60 cm2

39.
Type of cell shown?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Bacterial
d)
Plant