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WorksheetsClassification, Taxonomy, & Cells Review
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 39mins
Organisms whose cells do not have a nucleus are called _____.
Eukaryotes
Multicellular
Unicellular
Prokaryotes
An organism made of only one cell is called _____ .
Eukaryotic
Mutlicellular
Monocellular
Unicellular
The densely packed area of a cell that has the DNA and controls the cell's activities.
Chloroplast
Golgi Bodies
Nucleus
Mitochondria
When an organism has cells with a nuclues, they are called _______.
Archaea
Bacteria
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
What is the basic unit of an organism?
Chloroplast
Organelle
Organ
Cell
What kind of organism is made of many cells, each with a special function?
Multicellular
Eukaryotic
Prokaryotic
Unicellular
Name the outermost layer of a plant cell that protects and supports it.
Cell Membrane
Cell Wall
Golgi Apparatus
Cytoplasm
What surrounds the cytoplasm of all cells and controls what goes in and out of the cell?
Cell Membrane
Cell Wall
Cellophane
Cellulose
What fluid can be found in cells that holds organelles?
Blood
Plasma
Chlorine
Cytoplasm
Which organelle converts energy found in food into a form that cells can use?
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Which plant organelle transforms light into glucose to use as food?
Mitochondria
Vacuoles
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
What organelle is used as storage? Hint: plants have a large one that filled with water.
Vacuole
Cell
Cell Wall
Ribosome
Which of the following are components of cell theory?
Cells must contain DNA
All living things are made of cells
Cells only come from other cells
Cells are the basic unit of life
What are the small structures inside of cells that carry out specific functions called?
Animalcules
Organelles
Tissues
Organs
Where does photosynthesis occur?
Chloroplast
Glucose
Nucleus
Mitochondria
What is the process in which a plant makes usable energy?
ATP
Cellular Respiration
Oxygen
Transmission
Plants and animal cells have...
Mitochondria and chloroplasts
Nucleus and chloroplast
Cell wall and chloroplast
Mitchochodria and cytoplasm
Which organelle is the command center for eukaryotic (plant and animal) cells?
Cell wall
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Lysosome
What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?
Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or organelles, but a eukaryotic cell does
Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or organelles, but prokaryotes do
Which of the following is a eukaryotic cell?
Bacteria
Plant
Plant and animal
Animal
What is the purpose of the nucleus?
It is the command center, contains DNA, and cell division
It protects the cell
It stores energy for the cell
It gets rid of waste in the cell
What is the difference between mitochondria and chloroplast?
Mitochondria produces energy and chloroplasts breaks down energy
There is no difference. They are the same.
Mitochondria breaks down energy from food and chloroplasts produce energy from sunlight.
Mitochondria contains DNA and chloroplasts are green
The outermost layer of a plant cell and animal cell is...
Plant cell - cell membrane, animal cell - cell wall
Plant cell - cell wall; animal cell - cell membrane
Plant and animal cell - cell wall
Plant and animal cell - cell membrane
"Post office" of the cell that packages proteins and fats:
ER
Golgi Body
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
What does a plant cell have that an animal cell doesn't have?
Cell Membrane and Cell Wall
Cell Wall and Mitochondria
Cell Wall and Nucleus
Cell Wall and Chloroplast
What is the jelly-like substance that keeps the organelles floating?
Cell Membrane
Nucleus
ER
Cytoplasm
Which organelle holds the cell together? (found in both an animal and plant cell)
Cell Wall
Nucleus
Cell Membrane
Ribosome
What are the "protein-makers" of a cell?
Ribosomes
Mitochondria
ER
Golgi Body
What is binomial nomenclature?
system of 3 names
system of 2 names
the names of the kingdoms
the levels of classification
Which animal is a mammal?
Scientists group similar organisms together through a process called .....
identification
Estimation
Classification
Organization
What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus
Canis
lupus
Biologist group living things based on ____.
Habitat
Size
Colors
Shared Characteristics
According to the classification key above, which pair of animals could be classified as mammals?
humans and dogs
birds and fish
birds and fish
cats and birds
Scientists use eight major classification levels to group and name organisms. Which level is the broadest (most general) classification level listed below?
kingdom
domain
family
class
What would the scientific name of this organism be?
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family:Canidae
Genus: Canis
species: mesomelas
Mammalia carnivora
Canidae mesomelas
Canis mesomelas
Animalia chordata
According to the branching dichotomous key given, the next step for a chocolate candy with no nuts should be
a. The candy is round
b. The candy is rectangular
a. The candy is caramel
b. The candy is not caramel
a. The candy is square
b. The candy is long and skinny
a. The candy is with nuts
b. The candy is without nuts
According the the dichotomous key given, what trait separates M&Ms from KitKats?
having caramel
shape of candy
number of candies
having nuts
Name them:
