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Eukaryotic Cells by Maam Jaytee

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of cell has a nucleus?

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

2.

Which part of the cell directs all cell activities through the DNA located there?

a)

Endomembrane System

b)

Nucleus

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Mitochondria

3.

Which part of the nucleus is made up of two layers (an inner and an outer), this acts like a cushiony outer shell of protection?

a)

nucleoplasm

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nuclear membrane

d)

nucleolus

4.

What are the tiny holes in the nuclear membrane that allow different cellular materials to come in and go out of the nucleus?

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleoplasm

c)

nucleolus

d)

nuclear pores

5.

Which of the following choices helps assemble ribosomes, which are combinations made of protein and RNA (ribonucleic acid )?

a)

nuclear membrane

b)

nuclear pores

c)

nucleoplasm

d)

nucleolus

6.

Which of the following terms is a double stranded helix that holds the code for all the cells in the body?

a)

RNA

b)

DNA

c)

Chromatin

d)

Nucleus

7.

Which part of the cell is made up of a network of filaments that maintains the cell structure?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Cytoskeleton

d)

Vacuoles

8.

Which of the following is not a component of a plant cell wall?

a)

Cellulose

b)

Lipid

c)

Protein

d)

Polysaccharides

9.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the cytoskeleton?

a)

Transporting of molecules within the cell

b)

Transporting of molecules into the cell

c)

Cell movement

d)

Anchoring the cell

10.

an interconnected network of flattened, membrane-enclosed sacs or tube-like structures

a)

Lysosome

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi complex

d)

Ribosome

11.

Which of the following choices pertains to the structures present in E.R. (Endoplasmic Reticulum)?

a)

Cisternae, vesicles, tubules

b)

Vesicles, ribosome, proteins

c)

Tubules, vacuoles, centrioles

12.

Which organelle is the site for the synthesis and packaging of proteins?

a)

Rough ER

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Lysosome

d)

Plasma membrane

13.

Which part of ER is the site for the creation and storage of lipids and steroids.

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Lysosome

d)

Mitochondria

14.

Which biomolecules are NOT synthesized by the Endoplasmic Reticulum ?

a)

Proteins

b)

Lipids

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Nucleic acids

15.

What makes ER granular?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Ribosome

c)

Mitochondria

d)

F1 particle

16.

Which part of ER is the site for detoxification?

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Rough ER

c)

Both of above

d)

None of above

17.

An organelle that transports and packages large molecules like complex carbohydrates, lipids and proteins.

Sometimes called golgi body or golgi complex.

a)

Ribosome

b)

Golgi Reticulum

c)

Endoplasmic Apparatus

d)

Golgi Apparatus

18.

What does the cis face do?

a)

Creates lipids

b)

Processes substances that came out of the endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Creates proteins

d)

Packages proteins into vesicles

19.

In the Golgi Apparatus macromolecules, such as lipids and proteins, are transported within the cell using____.

a)

Vesicles

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

d)

DNA

20.

What happens in the Golgi apparatus?

a)

Proteins are created

b)

Proteins are sorted, packaged, and tagged

c)

Stores proteins and other substances

d)

Deposits contents outside of the cell

21.

Who found the Golgi Body?

a)

Mendel

b)

Gregor Golgi

c)

Camillo Golgi

22.

Transport vesicles from the rough ER are most likely on their way to_____________ .

a)

The peroxisomes

b)

The lysosomes

c)

The Golgi Apparatus

d)

outside the cell

23.

Which organelle consists of flattened, membranous sacs; receives transport vesicles from the ER, modifies ER proteins, produces secretory vesicles

a)

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi Apparatus

d)

Lysosome

24.

Which organelle has membrane bound sacs, larger than vesicles, stores water and dissolved nutrients?

a)

vesicle

b)

vacuole

c)

lysosome

d)

perixosome

25.

Which type of cell wall has protective layer external to the cell membrane, consists of chitin?

a)

Bacterial Cell Wall

b)

Plant Cell Wall

c)

Protist Cell Wall

d)

Fungal Cell Wall

26.

Which DNA packaging consists of DNA and protein and condenses to form chromosomes?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Chromatin

d)

Ribosomes

27.

Which parrt of the endomembrane system, sacs of enzymes used to digest food and old, worn out cell parts

a)

Peroxisome

b)

Vesicle

c)

Lysosome

d)

Golgi Apparatus

28.

Which organelle is the site of cellular respiration, produces ATP from sugar?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

d)

Cytoplasm

29.

Which of the following choices pertains to a protective layer external to the cell membrane, consists of cellulose?

a)

Protist Cell Wall

b)

Fungal Cell Wall

c)

Plant Cell Wall

d)

Prokaryotic Cell Wall

30.

Forms the boundary of the cell, acts as a selective barrier allowing certain materials to pass but not others

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Membrane

d)

Nuclear Membrane

31.

Which organelle is the site of photosynthesis; produces food using light energy, CO2 and H2O?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Ribosome

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Chloroplast

32.

Supports the shape of the cell, anchors organelles and serves as a "track" for organelles to move on.

a)

Cytoskeleton

b)

Nuclear Membrane

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Gogli Apparatus

33.

Double membrane that forms the boundary between the nuclear contents and the cytoplasm; perforated with pores

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nuclear Membrane

d)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

34.

Proteins found outside an animal cell that function in support, adhesion and movement

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cytoskeleton

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Extracellular Matrix

35.

Where the components of the ribosome are synthesized and assembled; found in the nucleus

a)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

b)

Nuclear Membrane

c)

Nucleolus

d)

Chromatin

36.

Which type of vesicle that carries material going outside of the cell?

a)

endosome

b)

lysosome

c)

transport

d)

secretory

37.

What is the extrusion process of proteins and lipids from the cell?

a)

phagocytosis

b)

pinocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

endocytosis

38.

Which specialized vesicle that contains powerful digestive enzymes. Used to digest and recycle large molecules?

a)

nucleus

b)

nucleolus

c)

lysosome

d)

golgi apparatus

39.

Specialized vesicle that contains enzymes that are used to catalyze reactions that produce hydrogen peroxide.

a)

peroxisome

b)

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

rough endoplasmic reticulum

d)

chromoplast

40.

What is the process by which bacteria, dead tissue, or other bits of material visible under the microscope are engulfed by cells

a)

phagocytosis

b)

pinocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

endocytosis

41.

What is the process by which bacteria, dead tissue, or other bits of substances ingested are in solution and not visible under the microscope?

a)

phagocytosis

b)

pinocytosis

c)

exocytosis

d)

endocytosis

42.

Which part of the chloroplast contains a system of flattened membranous sacs?

a)

stroma

b)

chlorophyll

c)

thylakoid

d)

granum

43.

What is the main molecule that absorbs light and captures light energy for the cell?

a)

chitin

b)

cellulose

c)

chlorophyll

d)

chloroplast

44.

Which organelles are responsible for pigment synthesis and storage in specific photosynthetic eukaryotes?

a)

chloroplast

b)

leukoplast

c)

chromoplast

d)

carotene

45.

What is the specialized peroxisome found in plant cells that's responsible for oxidizing fatty acids into intermediates that are eventually converted into sugars that are used for energy?

a)

lysosome

b)

endosome

c)

glyoxisome

d)

peroxisome

46.

Which cell component are microtubule organizing centers for most animal cells?

a)

centromere

b)

lysosome

c)

endosome

d)

centrosomes

47.

Which is the only human cell that has a flagellum?

a)

oocyte

b)

spermatozoa

c)

neuron

d)

nephron

48.

Which vesicle does a secretory vesicle fuse to form a lysosome?

a)

endosome

b)

centrosome

c)

centriole

d)

transport

49.

Which of the following is NOT a eukaryotic cell?

a)

nephron

b)

neuron

c)

amoeba

d)

Escherichia coli

50.

Which of the following is NOT found in a animal cell?

a)

ribosome

b)

cell membrane

c)

mitochondria

d)

chloroplast