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Concept Test: Cell

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What distinguishes a plant cell from an animal cell? (How do you tell them apart) Hint: There's 3 ways (Check all 3)

a)

Central Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Ribosomes

e)

Chloroplasts

2.

I am the "brain" of the cell or the "control center" for everything happening within the cell. I am a...

a)

Golgi Body/Apparatus

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ribosome

d)

Lysosome

3.

Photosynthesis takes place within me. I am a...

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Chlorine

d)

Chloroplast

4.

I decide what goes in and out of the cell. I am fluid like and found in BOTH plant and animal cells. I am a...

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Golgi Apparatus

5.

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

6.

Animal and Plant Cells are...

a)

Shopkoytes

b)

Eukaryotes

c)

Prokaryotes

d)

The building blocks of non-living things

7.

What are the basic structural units of living organisms?

a)

cells

b)

nuclei

c)

organs

d)

tissues

8.

Which statement about plant and animal cells is TRUE?

a)

Plant cells have a nucleus and a cell wall; animal cells do not have either of these structures.

b)

Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not have either of these structures

c)

Plant cells have a cell wall and a cell membrane; animal cells have a cell wall but not a cell membrane

d)

Plant cells have chloroplasts and mitochondria; animal cells have chloroplasts but do not have mitochondria

9.

Which statement explains why the nucleus can be referred to as the brain of plant and animal cells?

a)

It releases energy to the cell

b)

It controls the activities of the cell

c)

It stores food, water, and wastes of the cel

d)

It controls the materials that go into and out of the cell

10.

Which part of the cell STORES water and minerals?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

vacuole

11.

Which cell part produces energy?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

vacuole

d)

cytoplasm

12.

What instrument do you need to use to see cells?

a)

A microscope

b)

A telescope

c)

A periscope

13.

Which of the following are prokaryotic cells?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Bacteria

d)

Plant and Animal

14.

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

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

ER

d)

Cytoplasm

15.
a sac like organelle that stores water, food, and other matter
a)
vacuole
b)
lysosome
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell wall