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cell g9

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 3hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plants and animal cells have...

a)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts

b)

Nucleus and chloroplast

c)

Cell wall and chloroplast

d)

Mitchochodria and cytoplasm

2.

Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Lysosome

3.

what is the function of a lysosome?

a)

To create energy for the cell

b)

To command the cell what to do

c)

To remove waste using digestive enzymes from the cell

d)

To protect the cell

4.

What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?

a)

Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or organelles, but a eukaryotic cell does

b)

Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or organelles, but prokaryotes do

5.

What is the purpose of the nucleus?

a)

It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division

b)

It protects the cell

c)

It stores energy for the cell

d)

It gets rid of waste in the cell

6.

What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?

a)

Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy

b)

There is no difference. They are the same.

c)

Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.

d)

Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green

7.

The outermost layer of a plant cell and animal cell is...

a)

Plant cell - cell membrane, animal cell - cell wall

b)

Plant cell - cell wall; animal cell - cell membrane

c)

Plant and animal cell - cell wall

d)

Plant and animal cell - cell membrane

8.

"Post office" of the cell that packages proteins and fats:

a)

ER

b)

Golgi Body

c)

Nucleus

d)

Cytoplasm

9.

What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

ER

d)

Cytoplasm

10.

What are the "protein-makers" of a cell?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Mitochondria

c)

ER

d)

Golgi Body

11.
Microscopic single-cells that do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles. 
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
c)
Eukaryotes
d)
Prokaryotes
12.

In PLANT cells, which part is the rigid outer layer that supports and protects the cell?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

13.

I am the "brain" of the cell or the "control center" for everything happening within the cell. I am a...

a)

Golgi Body/Apparatus

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ribosome

d)

Lysosome

14.

Photosynthesis takes place within me. I am a...

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Chlorine

d)

Chloroplast

15.

I am often referred to as the "packaging system" within a cell. I "package" proteins and ship them to the Golgi Body. I am a...

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Baconidis

d)

Golgi Body

16.

I provide structure from within the cell so it doesn't collapse inwards upon itself. I am made of micro-filaments. I am the...

a)

Cytoskeleton

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Baconidis

d)

Cell Wall

17.

The cell membrane...

a)

is like a wall that blocks everything from going into the cell

b)

controls what can go into or out of a cell

c)

is hard and rigid, and gives the cell its shape, like an exoskeleton

18.

Which part of the cell STORES water and minerals?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

vacuole

19.

Chloroplasts...

a)

are where plant cells do photosynthesis and make food

b)

are where plant cells produce energy

c)

are where both plant and animal cells make food (photosynthesis)

20.

Mitochondria...

a)

make food

b)

make energy

c)

make waste

d)

don't make anything

21.

Which organelle holds the DNA?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Cell wall

d)

Mitochondria

22.

Which organelle is larger in plants than in animals?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Nucleus

23.

What characteristic do most adult fungi and plants share?

a)

They are both producers

b)

They both have cells with cell walls

c)

They reproduce through binary fission

d)

They both have multiple nuclei in each cell

24.

What is the fugal cell wall made from?

a)

Cellulose

b)

Sugar and protein

c)

Chitin

25.

What is the only organelle without a cell membrane?

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

chloroplast

d)

mitochondria

26.
Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
bacteria
d)
protists
27.
The function of the plasma membrane is....
a)
to regulate what enters and leaves the cell.
b)
fight bacteria and viruses that enter the cell.
c)
provide rigid support and protection to the cell.
d)
make sure each cell can move
28.
What does "bilayer" mean?
a)
one layer
b)
two layers
c)
laminated
d)
bilateral
29.
Most of the cell membrane is made of...
a)
Lipids
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic acids
30.
What is another term for "selectively permeable"?
a)
porous
b)
completely permeable
c)
permanent
d)
semipermeable
31.
Most of the cell membrane is made of...
a)
Lipids
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic acids
32.

The purple regions of the image represent:

a)

phospholipid

b)

cholesterol

c)

proteins

d)

carbohydrates

33.
Which of the following organelles are found ONLY in eukaryotic cells, not prokaryotic cells
a)
ribosomes
b)
cell membrane
c)
mitochondria
d)
cell wall
34.

Tiny holes in the nuclear membrane that allow different cellular materials to come in and go out of the cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleoplasm

c)

nucleolus

d)

nuclear pores

35.

Helps assemble ribosomes, which are combinations made of protein and RNA (ribonucleic acid ).

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

nucleolus

36.

What important material is contained in the nucleus?

a)

Jeans

b)

Digestive enzymes

c)

DNA

d)

Nuclear ladders

37.

What is the function of ribosomes?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

Cell division

d)

Transport proteins

38.

What is the function of ribosomes?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

Cell division

d)

Transport proteins

39.

What are the two locations that ribosomes can be allocated into?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Smooth Endomembrane Reticulum

d)

Rough Endomembrane Reticulum

40.

Site of ribosome synthesis.

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleolus

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

lysosomes

41.

Digests and recycles food and organelles

a)

lysosomes

b)

vesicles

c)

Rough ER

d)

mitochondria

42.

Contains all the genetic material

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

nucleus

d)

cell membrane

43.

Which 2 organelles contain their own DNA and ribosomes and therefore are thought to have lived on their own at one time?

a)

nucleus and Golgi apparatus

b)

mitochondria and chloroplasts

c)

lysosomes and vesicles

d)

Rough ER and Smooth ER

44.

Detoxifies and makes hormones

a)

Rough ER

b)

lysosomes

c)

Smooth ER

d)

centrioles

45.

Site of cellular respiration.

a)

chloroplast

b)

mitochondria

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

nucleus

46.

Interconnected highway containing ribosomes to make proteins is called

a)

Rough ER

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Golgi apparatus

d)

mitochondria

47.

2 rods sitting at 90 degrees and have a role in cell division

a)

centrioles

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

cytosol

d)

vesicles

48.

True or False: The Golgi apparatus is made up of cisternae.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

In the Golgi Apparatus macromolecules, such as lipids and proteins, are transported within the cell using____.

a)

Vesicles

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

d)

DNA

50.
This organelle creates lipids
a)
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
b)
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
c)
Ribosomes
d)
Nucleus
51.

Which organelle has 60 s and 40 s subunits

a)

Ribosome

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

Endoplasmic reticulum

52.
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.
53.
a)
Stroma
b)
Thylakoid
c)
Skittle
d)
Grana
54.

which of the following plastids have no pigments?

a)

Chromoplast

b)

Chloroplast

c)

Leucoplast

d)

Carotenoplast

55.

Pigment responsible for green color is

a)

lycopene

b)

xanthoplyll

c)

chlorophyll

d)

caroten

56.

Which of plastids act as a storage sheds for starches, lipids, and proteins depending on the needs of the plants?

a)

leucoplast

b)

chloroplast

c)

chromoplast

d)

lycoplast

57.

Plants on picture contain which plastid?

a)

leucoplast

b)

chromoplast

c)

chloroplast

58.

Which organelle contains digestive enzymes

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Lysosome

c)

Centriole

59.

Centrioles are present in which cells

a)

plant cell

b)

animal cell

60.

What is the function of centriole

a)

cell division

b)

break down subtances

61.

Who discover Golgi Apparatus

a)

Camilla Golgi

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Gregar John Mendel

d)

J P Ekart

62.

Cell wall of prokaryotes is made up of:

a)

cellulose

b)

lagnin

c)

peptidoglycan

d)

chitin

63.

Microtubules are made up of:

a)

tubulin

b)

myosin

c)

actin

d)

tropomyosin

64.

Flattened sac,cisternae are found in

a)

mitochondria

b)

golgi apparatus

c)

ribosomes

d)

plastids

65.

Lysosomes were discovered by

a)

F.A King

b)

Camillio Golgi

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Christian Rene de Duve

66.

Diffusion & Facilitated Diffusion are both __________ transport.

a)

Passive

b)

Active

c)

Easy

d)

Free

67.

Passive Transport is the movement of particles across the membrane from an area of [ ___ ] to an area of [ ___ ]

a)

high to low

b)

low to high

c)

low to low

d)

high to high

68.

_____________ is the free movement of particles across the membrane with the concentration gradient

a)

diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

fusion

69.

_____________ is the free movement of particles across the membrane with the concentration gradient

a)

diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

fusion

70.

What is the movement of particles with the concentration gradient using protein "helpers"?

a)

diffusion

b)

facilitated diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

enzymatic reactions

71.

The general name for movement of substances across cell membranes without need of energy input

a)

passive transport

b)

active transport

72.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
73.
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
74.
Permeable means
a)
things can pass through
b)
the concentration levels are different
c)
it is permanent
d)
things are stuck
75.
 An animal cell placed in a hypertonic (salty) solution will
a)
Stay the same
b)
Shrink- get smaller
c)
Swell- get bigger
76.
 If the volume of a cell increases when it is placed in a solution, that solution is said to be __________ to the cell
a)
 hypertonic
b)
subatomic
c)
 isotonic
d)
 hypotonic 
77.
Both side of a selectively- permeable membrane are equal. The sides are ______.
a)
isotonic
b)
hypertonic
c)
hypotonic
78.
If a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, the cell will _______.
a)
stay the same
b)
swell (get bigger)
c)
shrink (get smaller)