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Chap. 6 - Cells

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A cell is...
a)
the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
b)
an organism
c)
a basic part of everything that we see
d)
found only in animals, not plants
2.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
3.

Which part of the cell is partially permeable?

a)
nucleus
b)

vacuole

c)
cell membrane
d)
cell wall
4.
Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?
a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuole
5.

What distinguishes a plant cell from an animal cell? (How do you tell them apart) Hint: There's 3 ways (Check all 3)

a)

Central Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Ribosomes

e)

Chloroplasts

6.
Why do Scientist use microscopes? Choose the best answer.
a)
They are fun to use.
b)
To make cells look bigger than they appear.
c)
To separate cells from each other.
d)
To make cells look smaller.
7.
Which organelle provides storage of food, water, and nutrients?
a)
Cell membrane
b)
mitochondria
c)
Vacuole
d)
Vacuume
8.
What is the gel like substance that holds organelles in cells?
a)
Cytoplasm
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
9.

Example of unicellular organism

a)

Amoeba, bacteria

b)

cat, dog and fish

c)

sand, salt and pepper

10.
Which best explains why humans are multicellular organisms?
a)
Human cells are too small to function alone.
b)
Human cells join together to form one large cell.
c)
Humans need many cells to carry out life processes.
d)
Humans have many systems that perform the same function.
11.

Which part of the cell controls the activities in the cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

cell

c)

cell wall

d)

vacuole

12.

Which part of the cell is the site of photosynthesis?

a)

vacuole

b)

cytoplasm

c)
chloroplast
d)
nucleus
13.

Which of the following controls substances leaving or entering the cell?

a)

cell wall

b)

nucleus

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cell membrane

14.

The site where most cell activities take place

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

vacuole

d)

cell wall

15.

Which of these contains genes?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

cytoplasm

16.

State one difference between an animal and a plant cell.

4 lines
17.

Describe how a red blood cell is different from a generalized animal cell.

4 lines
18.

What is the correct order of organization?

a)

cells->tissue->organs->organ systems-> organism

b)

tissue->cells->organs->organ systems-> organism

c)

organs->organ systems-> organism->cells->tissue

19.

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

a)

organelle

b)

tissue

c)

cells

d)

organ system

20.

A structure made up of different types of tissue and performs a specific job.

a)

cells

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system