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Cells Unit Review

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The __________________________ only exists in plant cells and helps give plant cells additional support and security.

a)

chloroplasts

b)

cell wall

c)

cell membrane

d)

nucleus

2.

The __________________________is the channel system for proteins in the cell. There are two types: rough and smooth.

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

golgi apparatus

c)

mitochondria

d)

ribosomes

3.

_____________________________ are located on the surface of the cell membrane and transmit a signal to proteins in the cell.

a)

intracellular receptors

b)

membrane receptors

c)

phospholipids

d)

ribosomes

4.

A ___________________________ solution has too much salt and very little water.

a)

hypotonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypertonic

5.

__________________________ occurs when energy needs to be made, but there is no oxygen. Lactic acid is a product of this reaction.

a)

lactic acid fermentation

b)

alcohol fermentation

c)

cellular respiration

d)

photosynthesis

6.

__________________________ was the first to conclude that animals were made of cells.

a)

Hooke

b)

Schleiden

c)

Schwann

d)

Virchow

7.

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane that requires energy is called __________________________.

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

c)

osmiosis

d)

facilitated diffusion

8.

The release of substances out of a cell by the fusion of a vesicle with the membrane is called __________________________.

a)

exocytosis

b)

endocytosis

c)

engulfment

d)

expellment

9.

The __________________________ is responsible for storing food, energy, and nutrients for a cell that it might use later. Animal cells have multiple small ones while a plant cell has a single, large one.

a)

vacuole

b)

mitochondria

c)

golgi apparatus

d)

ribosomes

10.

The part of photosynthesis that takes place inside a plant cell’s thylakoids is _____________________.

a)

light dependent reaction

b)

light independent reaction

11.

The second step of cellular respiration, also known as the citric acid cycle that takes place inside the mitochondria is called __________________________.

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs Cycle

c)

electron transport chain

12.

__________________________ is the third step in cellular respiration takes place in the mitochondria and is responsible for producing the most ATP of any step in the cycle.

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs Cycle

c)

electron transport chain

13.

The scientist that was the first to propose that plants were made of cells was ____________________.

a)

Hooke

b)

Schleiden

c)

Schwann

d)

Virchow

14.

The __________________________ is the control center for the cell and is also the location of the cell’s DNA.

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

vacuole

d)

mitochondria

15.

The organelles that are responsible for protein synthesis and use RNA to translate DNA from the nucleus to make proteins are __________________________.

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

vacuole

d)

mitochondria

16.

__________________________ are only found in animal cells and are the organelles responsible for breaking down harmful or useless proteins.

a)

lysosomes

b)

ribosomes

c)

cell wall

d)

chloroplasts

17.

__________________________ are located inside the cell and receive signals from molecules that have passed through the membrane.

a)

intracellular receptors

b)

membrane receptors

c)

phospholipids

d)

ribosomes

18.

Cells that don’t have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

c)

plant cells

d)

animal cells

19.

This type of solution has equal parts salt and water.

a)

hypotonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypertonic

20.

The process of taking liquids or fairly large molecules into a cell by engulfing them in a membrane called a vesicle.

a)

exocytosis

b)

endocytosis

c)

engulfment

d)

expellment

21.

This process occurs when energy needs to be made, but there is no oxygen, alcohol is produced from this process.

a)

lactic acid fermentation

b)

alcohol fermentation

c)

cellular respiration

d)

photosynthesis

22.

The first step in cellular respiration. This step takes place in the cell’s cytoplasm, and does not require oxygen.

a)

glycolysis

b)

Krebs Cycle

c)

electron transport chain

23.

This and oxygen are the products of Photosynthesis

a)

glucose

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

water

24.

The jelly-like substance that fills all cells

a)

cytoplasm

b)

ribosomes

c)

cell wall

d)

chloroplasts

25.

This type of solution has too much water and not enough salt.

a)

hypotonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypertonic

26.

Also known as the Calvin cycle, this part of photosynthesis takes place in the stroma of the chloroplasts.

a)

light dependent reaction

b)

light independent reaction

27.

The English scientist who was responsible for discovering cells in the 1600s.

a)

Hooke

b)

Schleiden

c)

Schwann

d)

Virchow

28.

The organelle that is located in the cytoplasm and is responsible for the packaging and shipping of proteins to their destination in the organism.

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

golgi apparatus

c)

mitochondria

d)

ribosomes

29.

The cell membrane is made primarily of these

a)

intracellular receptors

b)

membrane receptors

c)

phospholipids

d)

ribosomes

30.

The powerhouse of the cell and is responsible for producing energy for the cell.

a)

nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

vacuole

d)

mitochondria

31.

Organelles that contain chlorophyll, a green pigment that is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis and providing energy for plants.

a)

cytoplasm

b)

ribosomes

c)

cell wall

d)

chloroplasts

32.

The first scientist to propose that all cells come from cells

a)

Hooke

b)

Schleiden

c)

Schwann

d)

Virchow

33.

The movement of molecules across the cell membrane without any energy input from the cell.

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

c)

osmiosis

d)

facilitated diffusion

34.

The diffusion of water from an area of high concentration to low concentration.

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

c)

osmiosis

d)

facilitated diffusion

35.

What goes where the star is?

a)

H2O

b)

light

c)

ATP

d)

glucose

36.

What goes where the star is?

a)

light dependent reaction

b)

light

c)

ATP

d)

light independent reaction

37.

What goes where the star is?

a)

glucose

b)

light

c)

ATP

d)

light independent reaction

38.

What goes where the star is?

a)

CO2

b)

O2

c)

H2O

d)

Glucose

39.

What goes where the star is?

a)

glucose

b)

light

c)

ATP

d)

light independent reaction

40.

What goes where the star is?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

O2

c)

CO2

d)

Glycolysis

41.

What goes where the star is?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

O2

c)

CO2

d)

Glycolysis

42.

What goes where the star is?

a)

CO2

b)

O2

c)

H2O

d)

Glucose

43.

what goes where the star is?

a)

ATP

b)

glycolysis

c)

Krebs cycle

d)

electron transport chain

44.

what goes where the star is?

a)

ATP

b)

glycolysis

c)

Krebs cycle

d)

electron transport chain

45.

what goes where the star is?

a)

ATP

b)

glycolysis

c)

Krebs cycle

d)

electron transport chain

46.

what goes where the star is?

a)

ATP

b)

glycolysis

c)

Krebs cycle

d)

electron transport chain

47.

What two things go where the stars are?

a)

H2O

b)

CO2

c)

O2

d)

C6H12O6

48.

What two things go where the stars are?

a)

H2O

b)

CO2

c)

O2

d)

C6H12O6

49.

What two things go where the stars are?

a)

H2O

b)

CO2

c)

O2

d)

C6H12O6

50.

What two things go where the stars are?

a)

H2O

b)

CO2

c)

O2

d)

C6H12O6

51.

Which letter indicates a lysosome

(a)  

52.

Which letter indicates a vacuole

(a)  

53.

Which letter indicates the golgi apparatus?

(a)  

54.

Which letter indicates the nucleus?

(a)  

55.

Which letter indicates the smooth ER?

(a)  

56.

Which letter indicates the rough ER?

(a)  

57.

Which letter indicates the mitochondria?

(a)  

58.

Which letter indicates the cytoplasm?

(a)  

59.

Which letter indicates the cell membrane?

(a)  

60.

Which letter indicates a ribosome?

(a)  

61.

Which letter indicates the cell wall?

(a)  

62.

Which letter indicates the vacuole?

(a)  

63.

Which letter indicates the golgi apparatus?

(a)  

64.

Which letter indicates the nucleus?

(a)  

65.

Which letter indicates the smooth ER?

(a)  

66.

Which letter indicates the rough ER?

(a)  

67.

Which letter indicates the mitochondria?

(a)  

68.

Which letter indicates the cytoplasm?

(a)  

69.

Which letter indicates the cell membrane?

(a)  

70.

Which letter indicates the ribosome?

(a)  

71.

Which letter indicates the chloroplast?

(a)  

72.

A cell spends most of its life in ____________________________.

a)

prophase

b)

interphase

c)

mitosis

d)

meiosis

73.

In _________________________ (mitosis) , the chromosomes are lined up along the center of the cell.

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

74.

This stage of the cell cycle that cells enter when cells stop dividing either temporarily or permanently is called _________________________

a)

G1

b)

G2

c)

S

d)

G0

75.

Homologous pairs of chromosomes begin to move away from each other during _________________________ (meiosis).

a)

Metaphase I

b)

Metaphase II

c)

Anaphase I

d)

Anaphase II

76.

DNA replication occurs during _________________________.

a)

G1

b)

G2

c)

S

d)

G0

77.

In _________________________ (mitosis), DNA condenses, the nuclear envelope begins to break down, and the spindle begins to form.

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

78.

In _________________________ , the cell begins to grow, performs its functions, and goes through the first cell cycle checkpoint.

a)

G1

b)

G2

c)

S

d)

G0

79.

_________________________ is the only stage of meiosis where crossing over can occur.

a)

Prophase I

b)

Prophase II

c)

Telophase I

d)

Telophase II

80.

_______________________ cells have half the number of normal chromosomes.

a)

diploid

b)

haploid

81.

In ___________________________ a cell goes through one division and produces two identical daughter cells.

a)

Synthesis

b)

Mitosis

c)

Meiosis

d)

G0

82.

__________________________ is the process of dividing the cytoplasm.

a)

telophase

b)

cytokinesis

c)

pinching

d)

cytodivision

83.

When a cell doesn’t pass a checkpoint due to a problem that cannot be fixed, it usually goes through a process called ______________________________.

a)

G0

b)

Cell destruction

c)

Apoptosis

d)

Cell Rest

84.

In _______________________ (mitosis), the cell membrane begins to pinch together and form two cells.

a)

prophase

b)

metaphase

c)

anaphase

d)

telophase

85.

Which of the stages above is the FIRST stage in mitosis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

86.

Which of the stages above is the SECOND stage in mitosis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

87.

Which of the stages above is the THIRD stage in mitosis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

88.

Which of the stages above is the FOURTH stage in mitosis?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

89.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

Interphase

b)

End Phase

c)

G0

d)

Mitosis/Meiosis

90.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

G1

b)

Synthesis

c)

G0

d)

G2

91.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

G1

b)

Synthesis

c)

G0

d)

G2

92.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

G1

b)

Synthesis

c)

G0

d)

G2

93.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

G1

b)

Synthesis

c)

G0

d)

G2

94.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

Interphase

b)

End Phase

c)

G0

d)

Mitosis/Meiosis

95.

What cell stage is indicated by the star?

a)

Interphase

b)

End Phase

c)

G0

d)

Mitosis/Meiosis

96.

Which stage above is the FIRST in meiosis?

(a)  

97.

Which stage above is the SECOND in meiosis?

(a)  

98.

Which stage above is the THIRD in meiosis?

(a)  

99.

Which stage above is the FOURTH in meiosis?

(a)  

100.

Which stage above is the FIFTH in meiosis?

(a)  

101.

Which stage above is the SIXTH in meiosis?

(a)  

102.

Which stage above is the SEVENTH in meiosis?

(a)  

103.

Which stage above is the EIGHTH in meiosis?

(a)  

104.

What are the names of the stages of mitosis in order? (Use capital letters and put a comma and space after each one)

(a)  

105.

What are the names of the stages of meiosis in order? (Use capital letters and put a comma and space after each one)

(a)