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Prokaryotic Cell Structure

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of cell is pictured?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Plant
d)
Animal
2.

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have many differences, but they also share some common features. Which of the following can be found in either type of cell?

a)

Golgi bodies

b)

ribosomes

c)

mitochondria

d)

nucleus

3.
Some prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a cellular structure called a flagella.  What is the purpose of the flagella?
a)
to transport molecules across the cell membrane
b)
to propel the cell through liquid
c)
to collect food for the cell
d)
to tell the cell the direction of a food source
4.
Which of the following would be found in both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?
a)
chloroplast
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
endoplasmic reticulum
5.
Type of cell shown?
a)
Bacterial
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Red blood 
6.
What is the function of A?
a)
movement through watery environment
b)
store genetic instructions
c)
stick to host cells
d)
store genes for antibiotic resistance
7.
How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes similar?
a)
They both contain membrane-bound organelles.
b)
They both have cell membranes.
c)
The both have nuclei.
d)
They both have chloroplasts.
8.
Which of the following is found in eukaryotic cells but NOT prokaryotic cells?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Ribosomes
d)
DNA
9.
Which type of cell has no nucleus?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Animal
d)
Plant
10.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
11.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 
a)
prokaryotic cells 
b)
eukaryotic cells 
12.
Bacteria is what kind of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
13.
First type of cell to appear on Earth?
a)
Plant
b)
Animal
c)
Prokaryotic
d)
Eukaryotic
14.

What structure is B pointing to?

a)

Flagella

b)

Pili

c)

DNA

d)

Ribosome

15.

What structure is D pointing to?

a)

Flagella

b)

Pili

c)

DNA

d)

Ribosome