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Cell Theory and Structure Quiz 2020

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

Identify the structure that is indicated by the arrow in the image.

a)

cell wall

b)

vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

2.

The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleus

3.

What type of cell is being shown in the image?

a)

plant

b)

animal

4.
The control center that controls all the functions of the cell
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell wall
c)
cell membrane
d)
nucleus
5.

Converts food to energy for the cell

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplast

c)

vacuole

d)

cytoplasm

6.

gel like substance that surrounds the other organelles; found all throughout the cell

a)

cell membrane

b)

chloroplast

c)

cytoplasm

d)

vacuoles

7.

This provides the cell with protection and controls what comes in and out of the cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

cell wall

c)

cell membrane

d)

mitochondria

8.
I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane 
d)
cell skin
9.

Gives the cell a rigid, box-like shape; outside of the cell membrane; in plants.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

chromatin

c)

cell wall

d)

cell membrane

10.

What organelle helps with cell digestion and breaks down waste in animal cells.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Golgi Complex

d)

ER

11.

These are large organelles that store mostly water in plant cells.

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Vacuoles

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

12.

Name two organelles that are only found in plant cells.

a)

Cell wall and chloroplasts

b)

Cell wall and nucleus

c)

Chloroplast and mitochondria

d)

Cell membrane and ribosome

13.

This is an image of a(n)

a)

plant cell

b)

animal cell

14.

All of these statements are part of cell theory, EXCEPT

a)

All living things are composed of one or more cells

b)

Cells are the basic unit of living things

c)

New cells come from existing cells

d)

Materials diffuse across the cell membrane

15.

Where do cells come from?

a)

Dead cells

b)

Soil

c)

Other existing cells

d)

water

16.

All living things have this in common.

a)

They are multicellular.

b)

They are made of cells.

c)

They can walk.

d)

They have lungs.

17.

These are small structures found in a cell that have special jobs or functions.

a)

munchkins

b)

tissues

c)

organs

d)

organelles

18.

What is number 3 in this diagram?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

vacuole

d)

chloroplast

19.

# 2 in the diagram is pointing to which structure?

a)

chloroplast

b)

nucleus

c)

mitochondria

d)

vacuole

20.

Which structure can make food for plant cells?

a)

#2

b)

#5

c)

#6

d)

#7