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Chapter 2 Lesson 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which substances are macromolecules?

a)

sugars

b)

proteins

c)

nucleotides

2.

Which substance is most common in cells?

a)

fat

b)

water

c)

amino acid

3.

Which substance is a lipid?

a)

RNA

b)

sugar

c)

cholesterol

4.

What does the cell theory state?

a)

that cells come from other cells

b)

that cells come only from animals

c)

that cells cannot be created or destroyed

5.

Which are made of amino acids?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

nucleic acids

c)

proteins

6.

Which are made of sugars?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

nucleic acids

c)

proteins

7.

Which are made of nucleotides?

a)

carbohydrates

b)

nucleic acids

c)

proteins

8.

The smallest unit of life is ____

a)

a protist

b)

an atom

c)

bacteria

d)

a cell

9.
Who looked at cork and named what he saw cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolph Virchow
d)
Matthias Schleiden
10.
Which scientist concluded all plants are made out of cells?
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c)
Theodor Schwann
d)
Matthias Schleiden
11.
Which scientist concluded all animal tissues are made of cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Rudolph Virchow
c)
Robert Hooke
d)
Theodor Schwann
12.
Which scientist concluded cells can only come from other cells?
a)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Rudolph Virchow
d)
Theodor Schwann
13.

Who concluded that all plants are made of living cells?

a)

Virchow

b)

Hooke

c)

Schwann

d)

Schleiden

14.

The scientist who first described living cells as seen through a simple microscope was

a)

van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Schleiden

c)

Hooke

d)

Schwann

15.

All of the following are principles of the cell theory EXCEPT _____.

a)

all living things are made of one or more cells

b)

all cells come from pre-existing cells

c)

water is the main ingredient in every cell

d)

the cell is the smallest unit of life