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WorksheetsTHE PARTS OF THE CELL - QUIZ
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
The ___________ is the "control center" of the cell; it contains the genetic material.
nucleus
chromosomes
DNA
cytoplasm
The "tiny organs" inside the cell are called _________________.
mini-organs
organ-ettes
organelles
organs
Which of the following organisms is an example of a prokaryotic organism?
Alligator
Algae
Apple
Alpaca
Which of the following organisms is an example of a Eukaryotic organism?
Bacteria
Viruses
Algae
YOU!!!
Which scientist looked a water through a homemade microscope and named what he saw swimming around "animalcules"?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Schleiden
Schwann
Which scientist looked through the microscope at cork and saw "cells"; (he was the one that came up with the word "cell".)
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Schleiden
Schwann
Which two scientists came up with the cell theory that states that all living things are made of cells?
Schleiden & Schwann
Ben & Jerry
Starsky & Hutch
Sony & Cher
Which two organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not have?
nucleus & cell membrane
cytoplasm & vacuole
endoplasmic reticulum & ribosomes
cell wall & chloroplast
The "Gatekeeper" of the cell that allows some things through but not everything is the __________________.
cell membrane
cytoplasm
DNA
lysosome
The "powerhouse" of the cell where energy is made is called the ___________________.
nucleus
mitochondria
cytoplasm
cell membrane
The jelly-like fluid that fills the cell is called the __________________. (It is what the organelles float around in.)
chromosomes
cytoplasm
chloroplast
The thin strands of genetic material that are made up of DNA are called ____________________________. (They are found inside the nucleus.)
chromosomes
cytoplasm
cell membrane
Name the part of the microscope that you look through.
(Top blank)
Stage
Coarse adjustment
Ocular/eyepiece lens
Base
What part of the microscope would you put your slide on? (You my have to use the clips)
Stage
Coarse adjustment
Ocular/eyepiece lens
Base
To get the microscope mostly focused, you would use the ____________________________.
Stage
Coarse adjustment
Ocular/eyepiece lens
Base
How should you carry a microscope?
By the plug
By the arm in a swinging motion
By the knobs
By the arm and the base (two hands)
You are looking at a slide using an objective lens that has a power of 25X. Knowing that the Ocular lens has a power of 10X, what is the total magnification for this image?
35X
15X
250X
25X
To prepare a wet-mount slide, you would get the microscope ready, place a drop of stain on the slide, smear the specimen in the stain, cover with the cover slip, and....
let it sit for a couple of hours
go straight for high power
view on low power
place on top of the stage clips
What organelle is used to store food, water, and wastes (it is MUCH large in plant cells)?
Chlorophyll
Vacuole
Ribosomes
Endoplasmic reticulum
Approximately how many cells are found in the human body?
100 cells
100 thousand cells
100 million cells
100 trillion cells
