wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Cell Transport Practice

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which biomolecule includes sugars and starches? (Hint: simple or complex)
a)
Lipids
b)
Proteins
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Nucleic Acids
2.

What type of solution would cause a cell to shrink and shrivel?

a)

isotonic

b)

hypertonic

c)

hypotonic

3.

Which type of transport goes from low concentration to high concentration using ATP energy?

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

4.

Exam the diagram. Indicate which direction the WATER will move. What will happen to the cell?

a)

Into the cell

b)

Out of the cell

c)

stay the same

d)

shrink

e)

expand

5.

Name at least 2 types of active transport.

a)

simple diffusion

b)

endocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

osmosis

6.

What type of transport is occurring in the diagram?

a)

simple diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

osmosis

d)

active transport

7.

What biomolecule aids (facilitates) to pump large molecules in and out of the cell?

a)

carbs

b)

lipids

c)

proteins

d)

nucleic acids

8.

Name at least 2 types of active transport.

a)

simple diffusion

b)

endocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

osmosis

9.

Name at least 2 types of passive transport.

a)

simple diffusion

b)

endocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

osmosis

10.

Which type of transport goes from high concentration to low concentration using no energy?

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

11.

Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.

a)

food

b)

energy

c)

oxygen

d)

water

12.

During osmosis

a)

water moves from high to low concentration

b)

large or oddly shaped molecules move across a cell membrane

c)

water moves when energy is used

d)

proteins are built

13.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

14.

_______ regulates what enters and leaves a cell.

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cytoplasm

15.
This egg has shrunk, what type of solution was it placed in?
a)
hypotonic solution
b)
hypertonic solution
c)
isotonic solution
d)
active transport
16.
What type of solution is this cell in?
a)
Isotonic
b)
Hypertonic
c)
Hypotonic
d)
diffused
17.
What type of solution is this cell in?
a)
Isotonic
b)
Hypertonic
c)
Hypotonic
d)
diffused
18.
This picture represents which type of cellular transport?
a)
passive transport
b)
endocytosis
c)
exocytosis
d)
osmosis
19.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

20.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

21.
Which biomolecule group includes fats, oils, and waxes?
a)
Proteins
b)
Nucleic Acid
c)
Lipids
d)
Carbohydrate
22.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

23.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

24.

If kool-aid powder is the solute, then water is the _________ and kool-aid (the drink) is the _________

a)

solution; solvent

b)

solvent; solution

c)

solvent; concentration

d)

concentration; solvent

25.

Homeostasis is largely controlled by which organelle?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Rough ER

26.

The cell membrane is mostly made up of which type of macromolecule?

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Nucleic Acids

d)

Lipids

27.
HYPO means...
a)
Low
b)
High
c)
Equal
d)
Fat
28.
ISO means...
a)
Low
b)
A lot
c)
Equal
d)
Mammal
29.

What best describes the solution the cell is in?

a)

Hypotonic Solution

b)

Hypertonic Solution

c)

Isotonic Solution

30.

What structure in plant cells makes them less flexible than animal cells?

a)

vacuole

b)

cell wall

c)

chloroplast

d)

cell membrane

31.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

32.

What organelle is shown as number 2?

a)

Golgi body

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

33.

This diagram shows cellular activity across a cell membrane. Which processes does this diagram model?

a)

Energy conversions and synthesis of new molecules

b)

Synthesis of new molecules and homeostasis

c)

Transport of molecules and energy conversions

d)

Homeostasis and transport molecules

34.

What organelle is shown as number 1?

a)

Golgi body

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

35.
Which biomolecule is this a picture of?
a)
Protein
b)
Nucleic Acid
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
36.
Which biomolecule is this a picture of?
a)
Protein
b)
Nucleic Acid
c)
Lipid
d)
Carbohydrate
37.

What type of solution is shown in the picture?

a)

Hypertonic

b)

Hypotonic

c)

Isotonic

38.
Which biomolecule is this a picture of? (Hint: it is made of amino acids)
a)
Proteins
b)
Nucleic Acids
c)
Lipids
d)
Carbohydrates
39.
Which biomolecule is made of nucleotides and include your DNA? (Hint: they carry genetic information)
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipids
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
40.
Which biomolecule is responsible for insulation and LONG term energy storage?
a)
Proteins
b)
Nucleic Acids
c)
Lipids
d)
Carbohydrates