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Life & Cells Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the scientist that discovered cells?

a)

Matthias Schleiden

b)

Theodor Schwann

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Bill Nye

2.

What are the basic building blocks of life?

a)

Proteins

b)

Cells

c)

Muscles

d)

Nucleus

3.

The ability of an organism to change internally or externally in relation to its environment is known as what?

a)

Adaptability

b)

Cell Theory

c)

Cellular Process

d)

Homeostasis

4.

Organisms respond to things in the environment called what?

a)

Stimuli

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Cells

d)

DNA

5.

Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of life?

a)

Contain DNA

b)

Acquires and uses energy

c)

Composed of one or more cells

d)

Able to grow and develop

e)

None of the Above

6.

What organelle is considered to be the control center of the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Golgi Apparatus

7.

What part of the cell contains the living substance of the cell?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Cystoplasm

d)

Mitochondria

8.

What following structures do most cells have in common?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Plasma Membrane

d)

Cytoplasm

e)

Ribosomes

9.

What are the organelles that produce proteins used within the cell?

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Cytoplasm

10.

What are the energy-producing organelles of the cell?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Golgi Apparatus

11.

What structure do plant cells have that animal cell do not?

a)

Plasma Membrane

b)

Chloroplasts

c)

Nucleus

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

12.

What is the number 1 pointing to?

a)

RIbosomes

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cytoplasm

13.

What is the number 2 pointing to?

a)

Golgi Apparatus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

Nucleus

14.

What is the number 3 pointing to?

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Mitochondria

15.

What is the number 4 pointing to?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Vacuole

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell Membrane

16.

What is the number 5 pointing to?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Nucleus