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Practice quiz 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Brain of cell is

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Chloroplast

2.

Protein Factory of cell

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

ER

3.

Storage Sap of cell

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

Ribosome

c)

Vacoule

d)

ER

4.

Powerhouse of cell

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

Ribosome

c)

Vacoule

d)

Mitochondria

5.

Kitchen of cell

a)

Golgi Bodies

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Vacoule

d)

Mitochondria

6.

First living cell was observed by

a)

Antoin von Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Rudolph Virchow

d)

Robert Brown

7.

Rudolph Virchow said that

a)

All organisms are made of cells

b)

Cell is the basic unit of life

c)

New cells come from pre-existing cells

d)

None of the above

8.

The longest cell in human body is

a)

Red blood cell

b)

Nerve cell

c)

Muscle cell

d)

Fat cell

9.

Which of the following is only present in plant cell?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Cell wall

c)

ribosomes

d)

Lysosomes

10.

A prokaryotic cell has

a)

Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane

c)

Nucleoid, cell membrane, ribosomes

d)

Nucleoid, cell wall, mitochondria

11.

The colour of flowers and fruits is due to

a)

Chromoplasts

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Leucoplasts

d)

None of the above

12.

The two organelles which have their own DNA are

a)

Ribosomes and Golgi bodies

b)

Chloroplasts and lysosomes

c)

Chloroplasts and mitochondria

d)

Mitochondria and vacuoles

13.

Which of the following statement is not true for plant cells?

a)

Single large vacuole

b)

Nucleus is shifted to one side

c)

Do not divide

d)

Have cell wall

14.

The cell membrane is _______________ permeable.

a)

selectively

b)

somewhat

c)

physically

d)

ionically

15.

I provide plant cells their rigid shape. I am the...

a)

Basketball that Nic Quarne left in Mr. Woller's room last week

b)

Cytoskeleton

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Cell Wall

16.
a)
produces ribosomes
b)
contains genetic information
c)
stores food, water, wastes and other materials
17.
a)
found only in plants
b)
contains chlorophyll
c)
produces energy
18.
a)
controls what enters and exits the cell
b)
contains chlorophyll
c)
thick and rigid
19.
a)
contain DNA
b)
used in photosynthesis 
c)
give plants their taste
20.
a)
site of protein synthesis by ribosomes
b)
where ribosomes are made
c)
gel-like fluid
21.
a)
makes ribosomes
b)
storage for water
c)
breaks down worn out cell parts
22.
a)
site of protein synthesis by ribosomes
b)
filled with gel-like fluid
c)
used to break food down
23.
a)
contains DNA
b)
digests worn out cell parts
c)
produces energy
24.
a)
where ribosomes are made
b)
receives proteins from ER and distributes them
c)
assembles amino acids into proteins
25.
a)
produces energy a cell needs
b)
where ribosomes are made
c)
packages amino acids and moves them out of the cell
26.
a)
control center of the cell
b)
captures energy from sunlight
c)
found in plant and animal cells
27.

Plants and animal cells have...

a)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts

b)

Nucleus and chloroplast

c)

Cell wall and chloroplast

d)

Mitchochodria and cytoplasm

28.

Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Lysosome

29.

what is the function of a lysosome?

a)

To create energy for the cell

b)

To command the cell what to do

c)

To remove waste using digestive enzymes from the cell

d)

To protect the cell

30.

Which of the following are prokaryotic cells?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Bacteria

d)

Plant and Animal

31.

What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?

a)

Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or organelles, but a eukaryotic cell does

b)

Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or organelles, but prokaryotes do

32.

Which of the following is a eukaryotic cell?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Plant

c)

Plant and animal

d)

Animal

33.

How can you tell that this is a prokaryote or eukaryote cell?

a)

It is a prokaryote because it doesn't have a nucleus

b)

It is a eukaryotic cell because it has a cell wall and a nucleus

c)

It is eukaryotic because it does not a nucleus nor a cell membrane

d)

It is prokaryote because it has a cell wall

34.

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

a)

It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

b)

It protects the cell

c)

It stores energy for the cell

d)

It gets rid of waste in the cell

35.

"Post office" of the cell that packages proteins and fats:

a)

ER

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

36.

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

ER

d)

Cytoplasm

37.

What are the "protein-makers" of a cell?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

ER

d)

Golgi Body

38.

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

ER

d)

Cytoplasm

39.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
40.
You might think of me as the trash collector, but recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosome