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AP Cells and Cell Transport

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In prokaryotes, what is the name of the permeable boundary around the cell?

(a)  

2.

In prokaryotes, what part is the site of protein synthesis?

(a)  

3.

In prokaryotic cells, which part stores genetic material?

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosome

c)

nucleoid region

d)

nucleolus

4.

In prokaryotic cells, what part protects the cell against mechanical and hypertonic stress?

(a)  

5.

In eukaryotic cells, which organelle secretes waste?

a)

golgi apparatus

b)

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

vacuole

d)

ribosome

6.

In eukaryotic cells, which organelle generates energy for the cell?

a)

golgi apparatus

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

vacuole

e)

rough endoplasmic reticulum

7.

In eukaryotic cells, which part stores genetic information?

a)

nucleolus

b)

nucleus

c)

vacuole

d)

nucleoid region

8.

Which of the following are true about the rough endoplasmic reticulum? (check all that apply)

a)

Found prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

b)

Embedded with ribosomes

c)

Modify and transport proteins

d)

Synthesis lipids

e)

Detoxifies the cell

9.

Which of the following are true about the cell membrane? (check all that apply)

a)

Found prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells

b)

Controls what enters the cell

c)

Controls what leaves the cell

d)

Made of phospholipids

e)

Serves as an impermeable barrier

10.

Which part(s) is found in all prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

ribosome

c)

cell membrane

d)

DNA

e)

nucleus

11.

Which of the following are true about the smooth endoplasmic reticulum? (check all that apply)

a)

Only found in eukaryotic cells

b)

Embedded with ribosomes

c)

Modify and transport proteins

d)

Helps synthesize lipids and carbs

e)

Stores calcium ions

12.

In plant cells, what organelle is used to store nutrients and water?

a)

lysosome

b)

vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

golgi apparatus

13.

In plant cells, what organelle gives the cell structure and protects the cell?

a)

cell membrane

b)

vacuole

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

cell wall

14.

In plant cells, where does photosynthesis occur?

a)

chloroplast

b)

vacuole

c)

nucleolus

d)

cell wall

15.

What process occurs in the chloroplast?

(a)  

16.

Which of the following is true about the cytoskeleton? (check all that apply)

a)

A hard protective covering for the cell

b)

Provides reinforcement of the cell's shape

c)

Contains thin filaments that allow contraction of the muscle cells

d)

A mesh of protein fibers

e)

Stores calcium ions

17.

In eukaryotic cells, which organelle is a specialized vesicle containing hydrolytic enzymes that can break down old cell parts and food.

a)

vacuole

b)

mitochondria

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

nucleolus

e)

lysosome

18.

In eukaryotic cells, what structure is made up of uncoiled and uncondensed DNA and proteins.

a)

chromosome

b)

nucleus

c)

nucleolus

d)

chromatin

e)

cytoskeleton

19.

In eukaryotic cells, what organelle produces the building blocks of ribosomes?

a)

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

b)

nucleus

c)

nucleolus

d)

cytoskeleton

e)

rough endoplasmic reticulum