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Cell Theory & Types of Cells

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are three tenets of the Cell Theory. Which of the following is NOT a tenet?

a)

Cells are the basic structure and function of life.

b)

All living things are made of one or more cells.

c)

The cell is the basic unit of matter.

d)

All cells come from preexisting cells.

2.
The ___ is the basic unit of sturucture and function of organisms
a)
atom
b)
cell
c)
matter
d)
all other answers are correct
3.
Which statement is a part of the cell theory?
a)
all cells come from preexisting cells
b)
bacteria are prokaryotic cells
c)
eukaryotic cells are complex
d)
humans are multicellular
4.
What tool do you use to view the cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
centrifuge
c)
microscope
d)
pipette
5.

Cell theory states that...

a)

cells are the basic building block of life

b)

cells are cool

c)

cells are microscopic

d)

cells cannot be destroyed

6.
Cells are often called "the ____ of life."
a)
bread
b)
road map
c)
building blocks
d)
meaning
7.
A plant and an animal are both living things. According to the Cell Theory, what can you conclude about these two very different organisms?
a)
Plants have cells but animals do not.
b)
They are both made of one or more cells. 
c)
They both come from the same kind of cell.
d)
They both come from a non-living organism.
8.

These cells make up animals

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

9.

These cells have no nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

10.

These cells HAVE a nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

11.

These cells ONLY have single celled organisms

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

12.

These cells make up protists

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

13.

The DNA of these cells is found in the Nucleus

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

14.

Multicellular organisms will always be classified as...

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Both

15.

What is an organelle?

a)

Organelles are cells found in organisms

b)

Organelles are structures inside of cells

c)

Organelles are structures inside prokaryotic cells

16.

A prokaryotic cell is a _________

a)

cell with one nucleus

b)

cell with two nuclei

c)

cell without a nucleus

17.

Bacteria do not have _______ but have ________

a)

nucleus, DNA

b)

DNA, nucleus

c)

DNA, organelles

18.
Bacteria is what kind of cell?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
19.
What kind of cell is this?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Prokaryotic
20.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 
a)
prokaryotic cells 
b)
eukaryotic cells