WorksheetsCells and Organelles
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which of the following is NOT part of cell theory?
All living things are made of cells
All cells contain a nucleus
Cells are the basic unit of life
Cells come from other, pre-existing cells
Which of the following is the correct order of the levels of organization from SMALLEST to LARGEST?
Organs, Tissues, Organ Systems, Organism, Cells
Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organism
Cells, Organism, Organs, Tissues, Organ Systems
Organisms, Tissues, Cells, Organ Systems, Organs
The main function of the cell is to...
Give your eyes color
Produce heat
Make proteins
Cells have no function, they are just building blocks
Proteins are important because...
They help build more cells and tissues
They transport nutrients in and out of cells
They act as enzymes to speed up reactions
They send signals as hormones
All of the above AND MORE
The main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is...
Eukaryotes have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
Eukaryotes are smaller and simpler than prokaryotes
Eukaryotes have a cell wall and prokaryotes have a cell membrane
Prokaryotes do not have DNA
The organelle that is the BOSS of the cell and contains the genetic material is the...
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Ribosome
Cytoplasm
The GENERATOR or POWERHOUSE of the cell that breaks down food for energy through cell respirations
Golgi Apparatus
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Mitochondria
Lysosome
The GATEKEEPER of the cell that decides what goes in and out is the
Cell Membrane
Cell Wall
Cytoplasm
Lysosomes
The function of the ribosomes is...
TRANSPORTING and modifying proteins
Breaking down food for ENERGY
DIGESTING waste and foreign substances
Synthesizing (BUILDING) proteins
The function of the endoplasmic reticulum is...
TRANSPORTING and modifying proteins
Breaking down food for ENERGY
DIGESTING waste and foreign substances
Synthesizing (BUILDING) proteins
The lysosomes function as the ___________ of the cell.
STORAGE TANKS
CUSTODIANS / CLEANERS
PACKERS
CAFETERIA WORKERS
The golgi apparatus functions as the ___________ of the cell.
STORAGE TANKS
CUSTODIANS / CLEANERS
PACKERS
CAFETERIA WORKERS
Which of the following is found INSIDE the nucleus?
DNA
Nucleolus
Cytoplasm
Both DNA and Nucleolus
Which of the following organelles is NOT matched to its correct function?
Cytoskeleton - jelly-like fluid that fills the cell
Centriole - helps with cell division
Flagella and Cilia - movement
Vacuole - stores water, nutrients, and waste
Which organelle is NOT paired with the correct number from the picture?
1- Golgi Apparatus
2- Mitochondria
3-Chloroplast
4-Endoplasmic Reticulum
Cells in your liver need to package and secrete a large number of enzymes to help with digestion. You would expect them to have more...
Golgi bodies
Mitochondria
Chloroplasts
Nuclei
What organelle allows plant cells to use photosynthesis - the process of making sugar using sunlight?
Cell Wall
Central Vacuole
Cytoplasm
Chloroplast
Which organelle is larger in plant cells than animal cells?
Golgi apparatus
Vacuole
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Which type of cells have cell walls?
Plant Cells
Animal Cells
Both Plant and Animal Cells
Which organelles can ANIMAL cells have, but NOT plant cells?
Cell wall and chloroplast
Flagella, cilia, and centrioles
Chloroplast, centrioles, and cytoplasm
Cytoplasm and cytoskeleton
