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Life Science Vocabulary- Unit 1: Cells & Organelles (2/3)

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A eukaryotic cell containing membrane bound organelles without a cell wall or chloroplasts.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Bacterial Cell

d)

Protist Cell

2.

A unicellular prokaryote that lives almost everywhere. Some are harmful, but some are helpful.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Bacterial Cell

d)

Protist Cell

3.

A eukaryotic cell containing membrane bound organelles in addition to a cell wall and chloroplasts.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Bacterial Cell

d)

Protist Cell

4.

A unicellular eukaryote that is specialized to live in many different environments.

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Bacterial Cell

d)

Protist Cell

5.

The semi-permeable layer that surrounds ALL cells. This structure controls what moves in and out of the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Organelle

6.

Barrier that surrounds the cell membrane in plant and bacterial cells. It helps maintain support and structure.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Organelle

7.

The gel-like material inside ALL cells.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Organelle

8.

The membrane bound structures in a cell that carry out the cell's internal processes.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Organelles

9.

The type of cell that contains a true nucleus and organelles.

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

10.

The type of cell that lacks a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles.

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

11.

The organelle found in plant cells (and other photosynthetic organisms); allows plants to make their own food using sunlight energy.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Lysosome

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Nucleus

12.

The genetic material that codes for an organisms traits.

a)

Nucleus

b)

DNA

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cytoplasm

13.

The organelle that contains digestive enzymes to help a cell break down materials.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Lysosome

14.

The energy producing organelle; the powerhouse of the cell.

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Lysosome

d)

Vacuole

15.

The control center of eukaryotic cells. It is where DNA is stored.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Chloroplast

16.

Plants, animals, protists, and fungi are all composed of __________________________ cells.

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

17.

The form or shape of something.

a)

Matter

b)

Energy

c)

Structure

d)

Function

18.

The basic unit of structure and function in an organism.

a)

Cell

b)

Organ

c)

Atom

d)

Molecule

19.

A living thing.

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ

c)

Organism

d)

Atom

20.

Purpose or job; what something does.

a)

Structure

b)

Function

c)

System

d)

Matter

21.
What is one of the small bodies in a cell's cytoplasm that are specialized to perform a specific function.
a)
tissue.
b)
cell.
c)
organelle.
d)
organ.
22.
Which type(s) of cells contain DNA
a)
plant cells
b)
animal cells
c)
bacteria cells
d)
all cells
23.
Which organelle is only found in a plant cell? 
a)
nucleus
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell membrane
24.
Which of the following is directly involved in the transportation of materials inside/within the cell?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Lysosome
d)
Mitochondria
25.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
mitochondrion
d)
golgi apparatus
26.
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
27.
What is the name of the genetic material that is inside the nucleus?
a)
ER
b)
ATP
c)
YOLO
d)
DNA
28.
Which part of the cell is often called "the brain of the cell"?
a)
nuclear membrane
b)
endoplasmic reticulum
c)
nucleus
d)
mitochondria
29.
What is found in both plant and animal cells but is much larger in plant cells?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Vacuole
30.
Where are proteins made?
a)
Golgi body
b)
Mitoichondria
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Ribosomes
31.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
32.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's  membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
33.

Pigment contained in the chloroplast which captures energy from sunlight.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

chlorophyll

c)

glucose

d)

organ

34.
The activity of each part of the organism (as determined by the structure)
a)
mitosis
b)
structure
c)
function
d)
diffusion
35.
Maintenance of a constant, stable internal state, despite changing external environment.
a)
mitosis
b)
osmosis
c)
photosynthesis
d)
homeostasis
36.

What is the function of this organelle?

a)

control center of the cell

b)

site of photosynthesis

c)

found in plant and animal cells

37.
What is the difference between rough and smooth ER?
a)
There is no difference.
b)
Plants have rough ER, animals have smooth ER.
c)
What type of injuries the Doctors treat.
d)
Rough has ribosomes, smooth does not.
38.
I am a protein packaging and shipping machine! Who am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
golgi apparatus
39.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
40.
What does this organism use for movement?
a)
Pseudopod
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
legs
41.
The picture illustrates a
a)
Prokaryotic Plant Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Animal Cell
c)
Eukaryotic Plant Cell
d)
Eukaryotic Animal Cell
42.
What am I?
a)
mitochondria
b)
lysosomes
c)
chloroplast
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
43.
What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
44.
What am I?
a)
vacuole
b)
ribosome
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
golgi apparatus
45.
What am I?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Golgi Body
c)
Mitochondrion
d)
Plasma Membrane
46.
I make proteins for the cell. What am I?
a)
ribosome
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
lysosome
47.

You might think of me as the trash collector or recycler is maybe more accurate. What am I?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

lysosomes

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

48.
What are the arrows pointing at?
a)
Ribosome
b)
Lysosome
c)
Vacuole
d)
Nucleus
49.

What type of cell is this?

a)

Plant Cell

b)

Animal Cell

c)

Bacterial

d)

Sponge

50.
a)
Plant Cell
b)
Animal Cell
c)
Pimple
d)
Potato
51.

Examine this cell above. Based on your observations, which type of cell would this cell most likely be, and why you chose that type.

a)

It is most likely a plant cell, because it is rounded on the edge.

b)

It is most likely an animal cell, because it has a cell membrane.

c)

It is most likely bacteria, because of the parts in it.

d)

It is most likely an animal cell, because it does not have a cell wall, and it is round shaped and flexible looking.

52.
Which part of the cell stores food, water and waste?
a)
vacuole
b)
nucleus
c)
golgi body
d)
chloroplast
53.
Which part of the cell is pictured?
a)
chloroplast
b)
nucleus
c)
mitochondria
d)
lysosome
54.
What is a prokaryote?
a)
a cell with a nucleus
b)
a cell with a chloroplast
c)
a plant cell
d)
a cell without a nucleus
55.
Where is genetic information stored in this organism?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
56.
How are eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells similar?
a)
Both have true nuclei.
b)
Both may contain mitochondria.
c)
Both contain ribosomes.
d)
Both contain centrioles.
57.
Which structures would be found in BOTH plant and animal cells?
a)
mitochondria
b)
cell walls
c)
chloroplasts
d)
centrioles
58.
A cell is packaging and shipping proteins to the WRONG destinations.  Which organelles are most likely damaged?
a)
centrioles
b)
Golgi bodies
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
ribosomes

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