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General Science - Cell structure and functions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cytoplasm is a gel-like substance that holds the organelles inside the cell.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Animal cell has a rectangular or definite shape.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

This organism has an organelle that is responsible for photosynthesis.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Which type of cell is this likely to be?

a)

animal cell

b)

plant cell

c)

prokaryote cell

d)

all of the above

5.

Name the organelle labelled Y.

a)

cell membrane

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell wall

6.

Identify organelle Z.

a)

nucleus

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell wall

7.

Which of the following is true about a cell wall?

a)

found only in animal cell

b)

found in both animal and plant cell

c)

to give a plant cell its shape

d)

fill up the cell

8.

Where is DNA stored?

a)

vacuole

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

nucleus

9.

Which type of cell has a true membrane-bound nucleus?

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

10.

Which of the following is not true about the nucleus?

a)

powerhouse of the cell

b)

found in both animal and plant cell

c)

controls the activity of the cell

d)

It is where DNA is stored

11.

Which of the following represents mitochondrion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Muscle cells have many mitochondria.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Which diagram best shows an organ system?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which labeled organelle contains solution of sugars and other substances?

a)

X

b)

O

c)

M

d)

Z

15.

Which labeled organelle is considered as the cell membrane?

a)

N

b)

Y

c)

O

d)

Z

16.

Which labeled organelle contains chromosomes?

a)

M

b)

O

c)

N

d)

P

17.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

stores water

b)

regulates what moves in and out of the cell

c)

keep the cell in place

d)

place for photosynthesis

18.

Which organelle would you expect to find in plant cells but not in animal cells?

a)

vacuole

b)

cell membrane

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

19.

Which structure makes protein?

a)

mitochondrion

b)

ribosome

c)

cytoplasm

d)

chloroplast

20.

Looking at a cell under a microscope, you note that it is a prokaryote. How did you know?

a)

has a mitochondrion

b)

lack of water

c)

lack of nucleus

d)

has a round shape